references

Example Sentences

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He references the emotional intelligence of the male characters, and the way they appreciate their female counterparts.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Daphne and Eddie bond within seconds of reuniting, and their conversations are marked by heartstring-tugging private references and shared epiphanies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

One of the most detailed references dated back to 1978, giving the team an opportunity to better document the bee's biology.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

It also fails to mention key issues in the campaign, such as foreign policy, and sparse references to other key issues like healthcare, housing and affordability.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

I even got picked for AP humanities—the only class in Unity Valley High School that requires teacher references.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King