Sentence examples for use in reference to from inspiring English sources

Wrong is not a word that physicists usually use in reference to Einstein's theory of relativity, which states that the velocity of light always looks the same regardless of how fast you are going.

It is a striking term to use in reference to one's mothering and ability to breastfeed.

The Oxford English Dictionary notes its first use in reference to a "nigger rapist".

We should, therefore, be cognisant of how prejudice may inform our choices and shape the language we use in reference to each other.

"Snackification," a term that insiders use in reference to our growing habit of consuming more of our calories between meals, has led to more healthful snacks.

The word "carom", which simply means any strike and rebound, was in use in reference to billiards by at least 1779, sometimes spelled "carrom".

In Atlamál, the phrases "Hel has half of us" and "sent off to Hel" are used in reference to death, though it could be a reference to the location and not the being, if not both.

"Manipulative" is a word often used in reference to asylum seekers – it is regularly flung at us when we try to access more help.

"Flamboyant" was the word inevitably used in reference to him.

("Loquacious" is an adjective that has been used in reference to his characters).

The phrase "groundbreaking tweet" is used in reference to an N.B.A. player dawdling during halftime.