took one's cue from

A form of take one's cue from — To copy; to do something in the same way as.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of take one's cue from
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APA

took one's cue from. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20one's%20cue%20from

MLA

“took one's cue from.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20one's%20cue%20from. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “took one's cue from,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20one's%20cue%20from.

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