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quoting

adjective as in repeating

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Scott, who died Sunday at 49, could go from evoking a Baptist preacher to quoting Public Enemy.

And when two bros start quoting the show to her, the unfortunate line, "Say 'old woman's pussy!'"

“Paradise lies at the feet of mothers,” Erdogan said on Monday, quoting the Prophet Muhammad.

But Orwell went to Spain for the express purpose of killing fascists, as he makes clear in the book Brand is quoting from.

No one is quoting Bible verses to explain why they play tennis or enjoy a good game of golf.

Tyrwhitt confuses the matter by quoting Lye, who mixed up this word with tombestere, a female tumbler; for which see Cant.

Quoting again from experience, a new birth, a change of heart, is perfectly possible in every one of the great faiths.

Here the word tasis indicates that by harmoniai Plutarch (or the older author from whom he was quoting) meant particular keys.

Many of them found the whole of their religion in its pages, and were constantly quoting texts of Scripture.

"'Violet Walbridge confesses to a passion for Honobosa Iccho,'" he declaimed, as if quoting a possible headline.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to quoting, such as: announcing, citing, copying, null, naming, and reciting.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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