How to Use "Quote" with Example Sentences
Quote (v): to repeat the words that were spoken or written by someone else; to give an estimated cost of something
Used with nouns:
"You quoted the wrong source."
(source, report, article)
"She quotes scripture all the time."
(scripture, verses)
"The author quoted the source directly."
(author, writer, newspaper, magazine)
"He quoted us a fair price."
(price)
Used with adverbs:
"The author quoted her directly."
(directly, at length, exactly, in full)
"She often quotes scripture."
(often, frequently)
"He is quoted below."
(below, above, here)
"She was accurately quoted as saying that."
(accurately)
Used with prepositions:
"He often quotes from the Bible."
(from)
