Mentions

Examples

• Referring to this beginning of his career, he mentions a curious fact that throws light on his ceaseless application. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• It is true that the abbé mentions the idea, but he throws it out as a bare conjecture, and proposes no mode of ascertaining the truth of it. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Mr. Mallory mentions a little fact that bears on this exceptional quality of bodily powers. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Edison in those days rather liked the modest coffee-shops, and mentions visiting one. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Priscus mentions mead in the place of wine, millet for corn, and a drink either distilled[272] or brewed from barley. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Silence, little foolish thing, replied her mother, and remember any one that mentions London is sent to Coventry for an hour. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• I am ignorant of all concerning Mr. Rochester: the letter never mentions him but to narrate the fraudulent and illegal attempt I have adverted to. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• We always touch our stars if anybody mentions getting killed. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• He mentions many cities and considerable cultivation. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• This would serve admirably for a portrayal of the Bell telephone, except that it mentions distinctly the use of the make-and-break method (i. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• It turned out to be simply because Pliny mentions them. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.

Typist: Maura