quote at length

Frequency: 6.04.1 per million words

To repeat a long passage from a text or speech.

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Examples (10)

  • The lawyer decided to quote the witness's testimony at length.
  • In his lecture, the professor often likes to quote classical philosophers at length.
  • She was asked to quote the poem at length during the literary event.
  • The article doesn't just summarize; it tends to quote sources at length.
  • He will quote the entire relevant section at length in his upcoming book.
  • When writing her thesis, she found it necessary to quote several key studies at length.
  • Many critics quote Shakespeare at length to support their arguments.
  • The report felt tedious because the author chose to quote various documents at length.
  • Could you please not quote me at length in your presentation? Just a summary will do.
  • To truly understand his philosophy, you must allow him to quote his own works at length.