referring

Example Sentences

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The red marker letters on the tape on one bag say "50 Adidas," referring to the brand that produces Mexico's official shirt.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

“They’re all not big fans of sunken roads,” Krajewski said, referring to a combination of jumps on cross-country courses that test a horse’s ability to jump down, rock back and jump up again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“There is a fence around us on what we get to do. We are working with a severe handicap,” Eagle told the group, referring to the Legislature.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

He was referring to the degree to which Tesla vertically integrates its software and hardware offerings while moving swiftly on technological developments.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Mayumi makes the mistake of referring to us as boyfriend and girlfriend three times.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman