Sentence examples for references to current from inspiring English sources

There are so many clever references to current events and social manias that it could be said to be about everything.

The moral turpitude is represented by a welter of references to current times: absorption in virtual realities (i.e., the Internet), an overemphasis on sports, sensationalist television pundits.

The young actresses and the director Bruce Merrill, who collaborated on the script, have filled it with references to current pop figures as well as with characters accessible to 3- to 10-year-olds.

Thinly veiled references to current events and people abound: an unscrupulous New Zealand-born media mogul named Lester Moloch has big plans for a takeover of the paper, and an executive editor is fired for "faulty Iraq reporting".

There was a lot going on: allusions to armor, in the saddle shoulders of jackets and the platelike layers of a gray organza dress, and references to current fashion, in wide leather belts and those crunched hemlines.

The young actresses and the director, Bruce Merrill, who collaborated on the script, have filled it with references to current pop icons as well as with characters accessible to 3- to 10-year-olds.

Any reference to current use of those apps must be classified CONFIDENTIAL.

"Here," he added, in reference to current circumstances, "he was speaking to federal agents and he had to tell the truth, otherwise he would be charged".

Because of the months-long delay between the genesis of a television plotline and its broadcast, fictional series rarely make direct reference to current events, lest they risk seeming stale by the time an episode makes it to air.

The reference to current employees in the ImClone comment was meant to exclude the former chief executive, Samuel D. Waksal, who has been indicted on charges of tipping relatives to sell stock in the two days before Dec. 28, when the drug rejection was announced.

Through its run, "Gossip Girl" made reference to current events in and beyond pop culture (every episode title was taken from the movies) and arranged a cameo for its most heroic recappers (New York magazine's Jessica Pressler and Chris Rovzar), but it never revealed the identity of the anonymous and all-knowing Gossip Girl who narrates the show.