Sentence examples for alludes only from inspiring English sources

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(The document alludes only to a "Senate Candidate B," but details of events make her identity clear).

"Earth Intruders" alludes only briefly to her Indonesian epiphany: "And the beast with many heads and arms rolling, steamroller".

In his lithographs he alludes only to the passing moment, and the same is true of the city he reveals.

If "Earthling!" alludes only obliquely to the, er, alienating feelings engendered by imminent pubescence, Bob Balaban's "Creature From the Seventh Grade" is more blatantly allegorical.

"Noces," which alludes only loosely to the original folk ceremony, is set to a brutally amplified recording of Stravinsky's score by Les Percussions de Strasbourg and an Aix chorus.

He alludes only briefly to the death, in a training accident on Parris Island in 1942, of Ed Guild, his "first real friend" (and, one suspects, his great unrequited love), and declines to dwell upon the unctuous local "Humberts" of Fort Wayne who, posing as benefactors and playing on the longing of a fatherless boy for a man he could talk to and admire, preyed on him from the age of eight.

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He alluded only briefly to the incident in Fort Lee, and only vaguely.

He alluded only elliptically to the country's disenchantment over his administration's handling of Hurricane Katrina.

While Mr. Bush has alluded only vaguely to the idea, White House officials have promoted it in considerable detail.

Mr. Paterson alluded only vaguely to Mr. Spitzer's resignation, noting that New York had experienced "a very difficult week".

No official explanation has been given with a statement from Live Nation, the band's promoter, alluding only to an unspecified "reason".

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