How to use in-sentence of “in reference to”:
+ Consultants are often called contractors in the technology sector in reference to their employment contract.
+ He owned a restaurant called “Mitad del Mundo in reference to his Ecuadorian origins.
+ Throughout the show’s early existence, top WWF superstar The Rock The Rock routinely called “SmackDown!” “his” show, in reference to the fact that the name was derived from one of his catchphrases, “Laying the smackdown.” In August 2001, as part of celebrating “SmackDown!s second anniversary, the show got a new logo and set.
+ Dalloway” in reference to the novel.
+ He was mentioned in the Quran as the “second of the two who lay in the cave” in reference to the event of Hijra hijra, where with Muhammad he hid in the cave in Jabal Thawr from the Meccan search party that was sent after them, thus being one of few who were given direct mention in the Quran.
Example sentences of “in reference to”:
+ The word is speculated to have come from "Gangahrd" in reference to an area in Bengal.
+ She was known as "The Notorious R.B.G.", in reference to the rapper known as "The Notorious B.I.G.".
+ The word is speculated to have come from “Gangahrd” in reference to an area in Bengal.
+ She was known as “The Notorious R.B.G.”, in reference to the rapper known as “The Notorious B.I.G.”.
+ The term “marmoset” is also used in reference to the Goeldi’s marmoset, “Callimico goeldii”, which is closely related.
+ The complementary term, single-user commonly refers to an operating system being usable only by one person at a time, or in reference to a single-user software license agreement.
+ Though many beings were referred to as Titans in the myths, the term is usually used in reference to the twelve children of Gaia and Ouranos.
+ Some people use the words ‘comparative theology’ in reference to approaching theology within more than one religion at once.
+ This name was used in reference to Publius Valerius Publicola, a Roman Consul and one of the aristocrats who overthrew the Roman Kingdom in the 5th century BC.
+ The name was in reference to the social reformer Karl Marx.
+ Durham County Council promotes the non-metropolitan county for tourism purposes as “The Land of the Prince Bishops” in reference to the former palatine jurisdiction of the bishops.
+ The term ‘clone’ was already in use since the beginning of the 20th century in reference to plants.
+ Puntland, the Somali administrative region at the edge of the Horn of Africa, may be named in reference to the Land of Punt.
+ The kingdom is sometimes called “The Land of the Two Holy Mosques” in reference to Masjid al-Haram, the two holiest places in Islam.
+ The name means “Fruita tooth”, in reference to Fruita, Colorado, where its fossils were first found.
+ Man Ray is also noted for his work with photograms, which he called “rayographs” in reference to himself.
+ They were named the Bulls in reference to the Chicago Union Stockyards, which was once a major business in Chicago.
+ However, in the article announcing the discovery of this asteroid, Pogson explained that he selected the name in reference to Rhea Silvia, mother of Romulus and Remus.
+ The anchor is in reference to his naval career.
+ Originally it simply meant “commander” or “leader”, usually in reference to a group of people.