quote a phrase

Frequency: 6.99.0 per million words

To repeat a phrase from a book, speech, or person.

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Examples (10)

  • He likes to quote a phrase from his favorite author.
  • During the speech, she decided to quote a well-known phrase to emphasize her point.
  • Can you quote that exact phrase from the book?
  • The lawyer asked the witness to quote the phrase uttered by the defendant.
  • It's common for politicians to quote a phrase from historical figures.
  • I often quote a specific phrase when discussing this topic.
  • She struggled to quote the entire phrase from memory.
  • To accurately convey the message, you must quote the phrase word for word.
  • He would always quote a witty phrase to lighten the mood.
  • The professor challenged the students to quote a relevant phrase from the text.