Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language. From LearnThat.org. [Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)]
Since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This post needed more words in "quotation". zinkywinks. From Wordnik.com. [Box Office: Quantum of Solace is the Biggest Bond Ever with $27M Friday; Possible $71.5M Weekend | /Film] Reference
He recalled the quotation from the English essayist Walter Bagehot: “We must not let daylight in upon the magic.”. From Wordnik.com. [Why Has Obama Become Boring TV?] Reference
This quotation is a favorite of liberals, although it does not appear in the earliest and best manuscripts of the Gospel of Luke. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Conservative Catholic League President Bill Donohue Defends Beck: Many Of His Critics Are ‘Phonies’] Reference
This is a quotation from the Italian poet Petrarch. From Wordnik.com. [My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula)] Reference
The author of this quotation is Pierre Elliot Trudeau. From Wordnik.com. [Capital Has No Nationality] Reference
I think that's the correct quotation from the narration. From Wordnik.com. [I am the end of Nature.] Reference
Thanks for putting the word “job” in quotation marks. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Christian leaders urge Congress to ignore misinformation on abortion provisions and pass health reform.] Reference
Henninger's responded to this quotation from the President. From Wordnik.com. [William K. Black: Capitalism Would Have Killed the Chilean Miners: A Reply to Mr. Henninger] Reference
The matter of the quotation is this, Behold, I lay in Zion. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
Your quotation is just, and I assent to it with all my heart. From Wordnik.com. [Roughing It in the Bush] Reference
I put “discovered” in quotation marks because, as CNN says. From Wordnik.com. [Big, previously unknown palm tree discovered! « Skulls in the Stars] Reference
He even dares to invoke the B-word -- albeit in quotation marks. From Wordnik.com. [Lee Rosenbaum: Barbarians Tamed: The Met's Timid "Khubilai Khan" Exhibition] Reference
The quotation from the poem of the Amorite bard ends at Nu 21: 28. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
(For the record, the quotation is from the movie ‘Fright Night’). From Wordnik.com. [The link between horror and comedy and the best horror/comedy films « Skulls in the Stars] Reference
Meanwhile, here is a quotation from the American journalist I.F. Stone. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-05-01] Reference
A quotation from a single late arrival, item 355A, was one such instance. From Wordnik.com. [George Orwell FAQ - George Orwell: The Chestnut Tree Cafe] Reference
American history, and one of her favorite quotation is from Tocquevilles. From Wordnik.com. [Dinaw Mengestu discusses many aspects of his first novel, The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears] Reference
The quotation is chiefly from the Septuagint version, used in the synagogues. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Now I'd like to know why symbolically is in quotation marks and as is in bold. From Wordnik.com. [An Unrelated Aside] Reference
“An amazing piece of journalism, and I use journalism in quotation marks,”. From Wordnik.com. [You Telling Me Y’all Believed That? | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
Do you remember the Ballad of East and West that is so often truncated in quotation?. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of the Empire] Reference
I will supplement them by a very able quotation from the Ottawa Citizen of a recent date. From Wordnik.com. [The Defence of the Empire] Reference
When referring to the boom, Mr. Soffer even puts the word "prosperity" in quotation marks. From Wordnik.com. [City Hall In Crisis] Reference
To my great embarrassment, I must confess that the Latin quotation passed me by completely. From Wordnik.com. [Canada, Quebec and the Constitution] Reference
Says the man who makes a point of neatly putting his Latin quotation into the accusative case?!. From Wordnik.com. [On becoming dignified] Reference
Let me bring these two comments by the mission together in this final quotation from the report. From Wordnik.com. [The Challenge of 1963] Reference
Then I came across the quotation from a poem by Rilke, "Life is heavier than the weight of all things.". From Wordnik.com. [Sandra Benitez - An interview with author] Reference
A character's words don't literally need to be enclosed in quotation marks for them to be taken as such. From Wordnik.com. [Point of View in Fiction] Reference
The quotation is not a verbatim one, but an inspired exposition of the "wisdom" (1Co 2: 6, from Isa 64: 4). From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Type your first name and "likes to" in quotation marks into Google and post the first 10 things that come up. From Wordnik.com. [A silly Google game...] Reference
Each chapter is introduced with a quotation from the works of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy. From Wordnik.com. [The Law of Similars by Chris Bohjalian: Questions] Reference
I hate it, hate it, hate it, hate it, HATE IT, when people put the word Palestine or Palestinians in quotation marks. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Israel: Reflecting on Israeli-Palestinian Relations] Reference
What, however, Paul mainly here dwells on in the quotation is that the promised "rest" has not yet been entered into. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
The news summaries therefore refer to the "president", the "prime minister" and the "government", all in quotation marks. From Wordnik.com. [February Books 7) The UN Sanctions against Yugoslavia, by Rita Augestad Knudsen] Reference
The typo in that opening quotation is a nice example of a bureaucracy that is pretending to care, but not pretending very hard. From Wordnik.com. [A Conversation with Chris Cleave about Little Bee] Reference
The quotation is superfluous to the argument, but it is good advice, and would be even better were it closer to what Donne actually wrote. From Wordnik.com. [What Ever Happened to Modernism? by Gabriel Josipovici] Reference
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