Sentence examples for carrying connotations from inspiring English sources

NAME WITHHELD "Unethical" is too caustic a word, carrying connotations of evil intent, envelopes filled with cash discreetly left on a teacher's desk, shadowy meetings in a parking garage — follow the metaphors.

Through the four generations of the Mandible family (their curious name carrying connotations of being chewed up), she explores what financial ruin looks like to those who have the most to lose from it.

Spirituality often carries connotations that set it apart from piety.

Names carry connotations - ones that can be overcome, but connotations all the same.

In the late 1970s, Scorsese's name carried connotations of egotism, excess and failure.

When applied as a critical term, he adds, it carried "connotations of a lean, fit republicanism".

Alternative high schools often carry connotations of a refuge for students who have academic, social or emotional problems.

Even the name given to the guerrillas, "bushwhackers," carried connotations of a different kind of fighting — attacks from ambush.

Words carry connotations; because of its larcenous, racy origin, this verb lugs along an aura of slyly phony enthusiasm.

In 1956, when Cole Porter launched his song, "Who wants to be a millionaire?", it carried connotations of flashy flunkeys, a marble swimming pool and a country estate.

Chicagoans still like to refer to it as the "city of neighbourhoods," even though that description can carry connotations of segregation by race, ethnicity, and social class.