Sentences

sic in a sentence

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Definition

'Sic' is used in writing to indicate that a quoted text is reproduced exactly as it appears in the original, including any errors or unconventional language.

Sample Sentences

  1. The report contained several typographical errors, which were noted as "sic" to indicate they were not the author's mistakes.
  2. She quoted the article verbatim, adding "sic" to highlight the glaring grammatical error.
  3. During the debate, he used a statement from the opponentโ€™s speech and added "sic" to emphasize its absurdity.
  4. The professor reminded us that when citing sources, we should use "sic" for any inconsistencies in the original text.
  5. In her essay, she included a passage that seemed outdated, marking it with "sic" to show it was quoted accurately.
  6. The report contained several errors, which were noted as 'sic' to indicate they were not the author's mistakes.
  7. When she quoted the article, she included 'sic' to highlight the unusual phrasing of the original text.
  8. His spelling was questionable in the email, but he added 'sic' to show he was aware of it.
  9. In academic writing, it is common to use 'sic' to clarify that a quotation is reproduced exactly as it appears in the source.
  10. The humorous misuse of the word prompted her to write 'sic' for the readers who might not catch the mistake.