in reference to

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in reference to something

mentioning or talking about something. The author made the statement in reference to Silverman's latest book. She says the use of the word “repatriate” in reference to Quebec is historically inaccurate.

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? References in classic literature
I do not recall that I felt any tenderness of conscience in reference to Mrs. Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context These few facts are all that can be relied on with any degree of certainty, in reference to the birth, life, and death of Aesop. Fables by Aesop View in context The turnkey had strong private opinions as to what would become of poor Tip, and had even gone so far with the view of averting their fulfilment, as to sound Tip in reference to the expediency of running away and going to serve his country. Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles View in context More results

References in classic literature

I do not recall that I felt any tenderness of conscience in reference to Mrs.

Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context

These few facts are all that can be relied on with any degree of certainty, in reference to the birth, life, and death of Aesop.

Fables by Aesop View in context

The turnkey had strong private opinions as to what would become of poor Tip, and had even gone so far with the view of averting their fulfilment, as to sound Tip in reference to the expediency of running away and going to serve his country.

Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles View in context

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