Sentence examples for references such as from inspiring English sources

Mark Driscoll is one who has been a repeat offender, using vulgar and misogynistic references, such as referring to women as "penis homes".

How much longer must we read absurd references such as "(Aristotle 2005)"?

Stories may include visual references such as drawings, illustrations, maps or photographs.

Fans of the films, which celebrate their chosen genres rather than mock them, glory in spotting references such as "Landis Supermarket" in Shaun.

This decent murder mystery plot folds in show tunes of the era and real-life references, such as his friendship with Gertrude Lawrence.

I am certain there are many viewers who enjoyed the homely references – such as that to "lamb chop feminism" – in this highly individualised account of an era.

Garish cultural references such as dancing lions or dragons, she says, are meaningless to her. "I have nothing against them, but they were never part of the Soviet-like China I grew up in".

B.B.: Why decide to relate such a contemporary story of exile with language which is in places antiquated and romantic, but also dotted with contemporary references such as "eBay"?

Reflecting key cinematic references (such as Michelangelo Antonioni's "Blow-Up" and Francis Ford Coppola's "The Conversation") as well as current events, De Palma dramatizes an era in which the media arts and the news had become, in any case, inseparable.

The perpetrators should know that they are extremely lucky to have been granted a place at one of the country's top universities, and references such as these are a complete abuse of their privileged position".

As I got older, I assumed references such as Reagan's "shining city" were just how the Bible infused the English language, and assumed that mentions of God were political necessities.