How to Use citation in a Sentence

citation

noun

• He was issued a citation.
• He received a citation for reckless driving.
• Within city limits, fare dodgers face a mere $50 civil citation.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 9 Oct. 2022
• The evaluators did not give the plant an official citation.
  — Kathleen McGrory, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2022
• The officer returned to the home and issued a citation for unreasonable noise.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 1 Nov. 2022
• In the meantime, papers by researchers in China continue to attract more citations.
  — Bydennis Normile, science.org, 25 Sep. 2024
• The annual citation is awarded to a public library trustee for achievement, leadership and service to libraries.
  — Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2022
• Repeated citations would allow the DMV to change or pull a company’s permits.
  — Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
• As more crypto cases land in court, a legal citation guide has introduced the first set of rules for lawyers and judges to cite NFTs and blockchain data.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2022
• The new rules include a diversion program that allows first-time offenders to avoid a citation by enrolling in an education program.
  — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Oct. 2022
• This year Milwaukee is on pace to be down for traffic citations, according to Milwaukee police data.
  — David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
• The citation is the first for Twin Oaks in more than a decade.
  — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2019
• Franklin’s citation was a rare move for the @pulitzerprizes.
  — Eric Todisco, PEOPLE.com, 6 Nov. 2019
• The mulch piles were noted in the health code citation.
  — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 4 May 2023
• The driver stayed at the scene and was issued a citation.
  — Alejandro Serrano, chicagotribune.com, 1 Aug. 2019
• All of a sudden, you though, with the prospect of a contempt citation.
  — Leila Atassi, cleveland, 25 Feb. 2022
• The driver fled the scene and was later captured, the citation said.
  — Emma Austin, The Courier-Journal, 14 Sep. 2020
• The charge would have been handled with a citation, Lehmitz said.
  — Chadd Cripe, idahostatesman, 8 Mar. 2018
• The owner of the truck was issued a citation, according to the post.
  — Chris Kuo, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2021
• The third time, parents would receive a court citation and pay up to a $500 fine.
  — CBS News, 13 Mar. 2018
• How many citation cases in the Little Rock area make it to court?
  — Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 31 July 2023
• The driver later returned to the scene and was issued the citation.
  — Brian Lisik, cleveland, 13 July 2020
• The citation notes it will be dismissed with proof of yearly pass.
  — Samantha Swindler, OregonLive.com, 19 Mar. 2018
• That drew a contempt citation and five more years in prison.
  — Ivan Nechepurenko, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2020
• His citation of Evola has caused Bannon no end of grief.
  — Joshua Green, The Hive, 17 July 2017
• As police were preparing to stop and issue a citation, the man jumped out of the truck and ran.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 29 Oct. 2021
• This work comes through traffic stops and citations, in part.
  — Marc Daalder, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2018
• It’s not known if the man received a citation at the scene, or if one will be mailed to him, Procopio said.
  — Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Apr. 2023
• The county said it is done with the warning phase and there will be citation issued for those breaking the rules.
  — Nick Sortal, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Aug. 2020
• When that didn’t help, the vineyard was issued a citation.
  — John Tuohy, Indianapolis Star, 22 June 2018

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024