How to Use with reference to in a Sentence

with reference to

phrase

• Borden made his case with reference to the legal treatment of war crimes.
  — Big Think, 27 Nov. 2025
• Policies were justified not with reference to morality or metaphysics but with citations of white papers.
  — Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
• The pop sensation and Chief's tight end announced their engagement with reference to one song in particular.
  — EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
• Like its Latin predecessor, the term has become associated with remedy and renewal, sometimes with reference to physical objects and other times signaling relationships.
  — Literary Hub, 27 July 2026
• Scanned by Lukasz Ceranka (Fixafilm) and Oleksandr Bertman (Oleksandr Dovzhenko Centre), restored with funding by Fixafilm and the Polish Film Institute, graded with reference to an archival print loaned by the Dovzhenko Centre.
  — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026