Cite

Verb:

  1. To quote as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement.
  2. To mention formally in commendation or praise.
  3. To summon someone to appear in a court of law.

Prepositions:

  • “For” (cite for an action)
  • “As” (cite as evidence)

Collocations:

  • Cite an example, cite a source, cite a reference, cited for bravery.

Example Sentences:

  1. The professor asked the students to cite their sources.
  2. He was cited for his outstanding contribution to the project.
  3. She cited several studies to support her argument.
  4. The lawyer cited a previous case as precedent.
  5. He was cited for speeding by the police.
  6. The article did not properly cite the original research.
  7. She cited a passage from the book in her essay.
  8. They cited the need for more data before making a decision.
  9. The report cites evidence of climate change.
  10. He was cited as an expert in the field.
  11. The mayor cited the city’s economic growth in her speech.
  12. She was cited for her bravery during the rescue.
  13. The judge cited the defendant for contempt of court.
  14. The research paper cites multiple sources.
  15. He was cited for his role in the community project.
  16. She cited her experience as a reason for her confidence.
  17. The police officer cited the driver for running a red light.
  18. The study was widely cited in academic circles.
  19. The article cites several experts in the field.
  20. She was cited for her achievements in science.
  21. He cited the lack of evidence as a reason for the dismissal.
  22. The lawyer cited a legal precedent to support his case.
  23. The teacher asked the students to cite examples from the text.
  24. She cited her personal experience in the debate.
  25. The officer cited the man for jaywalking.
  26. The author cited numerous historical sources.
  27. The research was frequently cited by other scholars.
  28. The report cites declining enrollment as a concern.
  29. He was cited for his innovative approach to the problem.
  30. She cited a famous quote in her speech.
  31. The court cited him for failing to appear.
  32. The paper cites recent developments in the field.
  33. He cited his qualifications during the job interview.
  34. The scientist was cited for her groundbreaking research.
  35. She cited the weather as a reason for the delay.
  36. The article cites statistics from a government report.
  37. He was cited as an authority on the subject.
  38. The witness was cited for perjury.
  39. The document cites several key points of evidence.
  40. She cited her mentor as a major influence.
  41. The police cited the partygoers for noise violations.
  42. The study cites various sources to support its claims.
  43. He was cited for his leadership in the organization.
  44. The officer cited the suspect for disorderly conduct.
  45. She cited a well-known author in her paper.
  46. The judge cited the witness for contempt.
  47. The journalist cited confidential sources in the article.
  48. The report cites increased traffic as a problem.
  49. He cited the need for better communication.
  50. The teacher cited the student for excellent participation.
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