Sentence examples for a special connotation from inspiring English sources

The term craze also has a special connotation in the financial world.

"For Americans, bluejeans have a special connotation because of their association with the Old West and rugged individualism," said Steven Bleicher, author of "Contemporary Color: Theory and Use".

"LA PLACITA" — literally "the little plaza" or "the little square" in Spanish — has a special connotation for the curators of the exhibition by that name at the Islip Art Museum.

SCIENCE TIMES The Basics column on Oct. 23, about the color blue, included an incorrect title for Steven Bleicher, who commented that "for Americans, bluejeans have a special connotation because of their association with the Old West and rugged individualism".

Five numbers in particular have special connotations in business: The number 4 signifies death.

He claimed that some gay journalists--yes, including yours truly--were doing this terrible new thing, revealing gay public figures' homosexuality, and he claimed that some gay activists had dubbed it 'outing.' The word stuck, though some of us hated its violent and special connotation--we preferred simply calling it reporting.

Note that many of these terms are common English words that nevertheless have special connotations in the context of SCP.

Natural kind terms are a special case of general terms in this respect The idea that something such as a connotation determines the extension of a term is elaborated in Frege's notion of sense and, later, that of intension.

Jade occupies a special place in Chinese artistic culture, valued as gold is in the West but hallowed with even loftier moral connotations.

Each one has a story, a context, and a connotation.

Or maybe in a less ominous connotation, simply a poor alternative to the subway.