quote approvingly
Frequency: 5.52.5 per million words
To quote something in a way that shows you agree with it.
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Examples (10)
- She often quotes her mentor approvingly in her speeches.
- The critic quoted the author's words approvingly in his review.
- He would always quote his favorite philosopher approvingly.
- Many scholars quote this theory approvingly in their research papers.
- Despite initial skepticism, the committee later quoted the proposal approvingly.
- The journalist quoted the mayor approvingly, highlighting his progressive ideas.
- She was known to quote classic literature approvingly during casual conversations.
- The professor frequently quotes historical figures approvingly to emphasize his points.
- Having read the report, they decided to quote its conclusions approvingly in their official statement.
- Even years later, he still quotes his grandmother's advice approvingly.