cite incident
Frequency: 6.25.3 per million words
to mention an event as an example
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Examples (10)
- To support his argument, he chose to cite a specific incident from history.
- The lawyer decided to cite the recent incident as a precedent in her case.
- During the debate, she managed to cite several relevant incidents to bolster her claim.
- We can cite this unfortunate incident as an example of what not to do.
- The report will cite various incidents of misconduct within the department.
- When challenged, he was quick to cite a similar incident that occurred last year.
- The professor often likes to cite historical incidents to explain complex theories.
- They refused to cite any particular incident, preferring to speak in generalities.
- Critics often cite this incident as a turning point in the company's history.
- If you want to understand the policy, you should cite the founding incident.