6 sentences with 'refer'

Example sentences and phrases with the word refer and other words derived from it.

« It doesn't matter that the elections to which they refer occurred in 1976. »
« Both Bennett and his detractors found it convenient to refer to the story that his origins were rough and violent ... when, in fact, he had spent his youth in the quiet college town of Ann Arbor, Michigan, where his stepfather was an engineering professor. »
« Intestinal flora is the term used to refer to the collection of micro-organisms that inhabit the human digestive system, the number of which may be as high as 100 trillion individuals. »
« Some Eskimo legends refer to certain ancestors who transformed themselves into celestial stars; others speak of heroes who eternally dance in the northern lights, but the general belief is that most spirits went to a great underworld where life less blissful than on Earth continued. »
« By way of example, I will refer to this story told by a man in one of my seminars: »
« Western Civilisation: The obvious question is "the West of what?" Similarly, where is "the East"? Terms used in current geopolitics regularly refer to an East and a West, as in "Far East" and "Middle East", as well as in "Western" ideas or attitudes. »
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