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How to use referring in a sentence

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Tie the red ribbon in a bow and stitch in place through the center knot, referring to the photo for placement.
I'm not referring here to fidgeting uncomfortably while an unseasoned actor lurches turgidly through thousands of rhyming couplets.
When Greeks talk about their missing marbles, they are usually referring to Lord Elgin's souvenir-hunting around the Parthenon.
He objects to foxes being termed as vermin, but has no qualms about referring to a section of humans as vermin.
Born in August 31, 1928, he was the 14th of 16 children and always showed a wry sense of humour often referring to his home as the house of sin.
People bandy around the word tactics when in fact they are referring to all sorts of other aspects of the game.
I was forwarded an email from a lady called Joy Wolfe referring to the same report.
What the lefties are referring to is economic liberalism, with its laissez-faire, free market principles.
They are always referring to my past, but honestly I never think about that night in Munich any more.
Chomsky and the deep structure of language, yeah, that is what you are referring to.
You look and see what principles have been established in prior cases rather than just referring to a piece of legislation or a code.
Thus, the pronouns in both conditional and relative clause donkey sentences cannot be understood as referring expressions nor as bound variables.
This distinction allows us to define a logical truth as a sentence that is true no matter what referring expressions occur in it.
It was referred to by my learned friend, which is the only reason I am referring to it.
I looked at the case it's referring to and the judgement was respited, so you're right to tag it up as supplementary.
I have never doubted what he was referring to whenever he barked out his slithery tag phrase.
The reason that their explanations didn't quite work is that they made the mistake of referring to letters rather than to sounds.
He refers to the presence of a keel and ribs made of light timbers, which indicates he was referring to curraghs.
They said they could not see any purpose in referring the matter back to the board.
In this case they've solved a problem without referring to any of their memories.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Baillon, in referring to these flowers, points out the resemblance that they bear to the double varieties of nigella.
To read the words as referring to the peccant verse, is to take the clinch off the whole passage.
As it is unclear which book he was referring to, the error has not been corrected.
He was referring, of course, to his having branched out into patronizing the Arts.
On such an occasion as this no-one would have thought of referring to it as school.
A water gate, with an inscription evidently referring to the Nika sedition, was still standing a few years ago.
They will persist in quoting Mill's farfetched eulogy, without referring to other passages in the essay On Liberty.
In referring to the separation of potassium and sodium it is recommended to precipitate out the first in the form of tartrate.
The Mohave validate what happens in their lives by referring it to their dreams.
In referring to his experiences in Mexico he dwelt with much emphasis upon the Empress Carlota and her interesting personality.
This will be sufficiently obvious by referring to the figures either of Lister, Chemnitz, or Lamarck.
An Arawak term for house, referring specifically to a dwelling with an open shed attached.
She thought he was referring obliquely to the corvee and the other thing in which her life-work was involved.
Crenulata means bearing notches, referring to the crenulate form of the gills, which are very distinct.
I buy them in thousand lots, he said in his womans voice, referring to his stogie and smiling at me sweetly.
The gold coins which are worth referring to are the ducat, the sequin, the fiorino doro, and the scudo doro.
When we cognize an object, we do it by referring that object to the class of objects which, in one or more respects, it resembles.
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