refer
Example Sentences
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His legal team have asked me to refer to it as “selling tulips.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“Sometimes I’ll refer to myself as the Chief Truth Teller, just so I can be really candid.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
This is what has led two-time champion Fernando Alonso to refer to many overtakes this year as "avoiding actions".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Scientists refer to this period as the Mid-Pleistocene Transition.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
“Not if I’m helping. From now on, we will hereby refer to it as Operation Egg.”
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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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