Definition
Bruno was quoted as saying "I have anosmia": Bruno said, Bruno's words were "I have anosmia"
"This will be the best perfume of the summer", Bruno Delavigne was quoted as saying. Those were his actual words.
to quote: to cite, to repeat another person's words
a quote, a quotation a phrase taken from a text, a citation
- "Moira : The president was quoted as saying, "I don't know who fired those missiles, but I will find out, and there will be repercussions."
- "A New Orleans resident was quoted as saying, "We'll just have to try harder next year."
- "Witnesses were quoted as saying that it was a wonder an accident like this had not happened sooner and that it was a miracle that the passengers escaped unharmed."
- "" When reminded that Zirconda is located nearly 3000 kilometers from mainland Europe, the minister was quoted as saying, "So what?"
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