refer
Example Sentences
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Or she’d refer to them by their order.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
In conference calls with federal prosecutors, some Blanche staff members refer to President Trump as “the client” whose directives must be followed, according to people familiar with the calls.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
All told, it’s still rare, at least for now, for a myeloma patient to refer to themselves as cured or for an oncologist to refer to a myeloma patient that way.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
The National Football Museum does, though, refer to it as the first shootout in England.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
They don’t believe that we worship the same God as Christians and Jews do; we simply refer to that same God as Allah.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Vocabulary lists containing refer
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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