Sentence examples for use of references from inspiring English sources

"It all came back to the 'five principles' of Wikipedia, including authenticity, accuracy, neutral point of view and the use of references," Mr. Mao said.

CLIO's use of references from alternative forms will enable a patron's subject search for the English forms PLO or Palestine Liberation Organization to include this standard form and retrieve all relevant books on this organization.

The fact that similar radio-controlled technologies have been used on a voluntary basis in irrigation systems on farm fields and golf courses and in limited programs for buildings on Long Island is seldom mentioned in Internet postings that make liberal use of references of George Orwell's dystopian novel "1984" and "Big Brother," the omnipresent voice of Orwell's police state.

It's called "social steganography", a phrase coined by academic Danah Boyd, which refers to the use of shared social conventions as a kind of code: to hide meanings in plain sight, through the use of references that only particular people can understand.

This case has raised many issues, including the use of references in art.

We were enjoying an intense debate on the use of references, citations and sources.

The items referring to the use of reference works were reworded in order to relate to digital sources as well.

This use of "reference" as a verb is unnecessary jargon; say "referring to" or "alluding to".

Like banks and building societies, they will make use of credit reference agencies in deciding whether to lend to someone.

Avoid this jargony verbal use of "reference".

Avoid this jargony use of "reference" as a verb.