"reference" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Antonina, wife of Belisarius (anachronistic reference from the Patria of Constantinople).
- Otherwise we would wince at the constant middle-class - and anachronistic - references to women who have "trouble letting go" or at the hushed question, "What's a ghost, really?
- However, there were many anachronistic references to the present day, such as television and answering machine, which did not exist back when the show was supposed to be set.
- Time sequences are often contradictory, and there are numerous anachronistic references to events during and after World War Two.
- There is an anachronistic reference to the character in the 2010 British black comedy Burke and Hare'.'
- The episode contains numerous anachronistic references to the Crusades which ended in the Thirteenth Century.
- Printed copies contain anachronistic references to books that were not written until after the death of Acton.
- This is possibly in reference to the "Lord of the Dance" hymn, which was written in 1963 (and is therefore an anachronistic reference).
- Despite its dated appearance, frequent anachronistic references to current events, as well as modern technologies and concepts, make it apparent that the comic itself is being written in the present day.
- Their fervor for all things rock 'n' roll is as infectious as their anachronistic references are studied.
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