quote a paragraph

Frequency: 5.04.5 per million words

to repeat the words from a paragraph

paragraphVERB + PARAGRAPH

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quote

Examples (10)

  • The lawyer decided to quote a paragraph from the contract.
  • Could you quote the opening paragraph for the class?
  • She quoted a short paragraph from her favorite book.
  • It's helpful to quote the final paragraph in your summary.
  • He was asked to quote a paragraph that supports his argument.
  • The author quotes a paragraph from an earlier edition in the preface.
  • You should quote the paragraph exactly as it appears.
  • Why did you choose to quote this specific paragraph?
  • The professor quoted a long paragraph to illustrate the point.
  • I will quote a paragraph from the report to clarify the situation.