"quote" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As historian, Herodotus was sarcastically referred as the father of lies for "quoting eyewitnesses about things they could have never seen, inventing and manipulating factual material."
- William W. Hagen quotes Jewish eyewitnesses who stated that as the Ukrainian soldiers retreated a festive mood came over the Polish fighters as they anticipated their reward for their fighting - the looting of Jewish stores and homes.
- For example, British historian Alexander McKee in Dresden 1945 (1982) quotes eyewitnesses who state that strafing did occur.
- A senior police officer, DN Biswas, quoted eyewitnesses as saying the person killed was carrying a suitcase which exploded.
- He quoted eyewitnesses as saying a man disembarked carrying a suitcase which exploded.
- The report by the United Nations quotes eyewitnesses in many villages describing Arab fighters carrying long knives used for slitting throats and skinning people.
- According to Kāne's account on his personal blog, quoting eyewitnesses, the wave pushed all the displays out the far side of the room and left a mud line three or four feet high on the wall-except on the mural, which was dry and undamaged.
- But, quoting eyewitnesses and local officials, Time said the marines had actually gone on a rampage after a roadside bomb killed a corporal in their unit.
- The PM report quotes eyewitnesses who believe they saw a flying saucer marked with the Iron Cross of the German military flying low over the Thames in 1944.
- Since the detective's arrest on Wednesday, police officials, quoting black eyewitnesses, have called the case an apparently unprovoked and brutal attack by the white off-duty detective, a 10-year police veteran who is attached to the Manhattan North narcotics squad and lives in Hicksville, L.I.
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