Sentence examples for changing connotations from inspiring English sources

The social dimension was a recurring theme even though with changing connotations or emphasis, from post-WWI socialism to post-WWII internationalism.

It is but a single race - albeit a Group One contest with lashings of prize money attached - but it carries a possible life-changing connotation for the Irishman.

Brands have a major role to play in changing the negative connotations that still exist around recycled materials, he says.

A recent study found that merely changing the gender connotation of the name of the "CEO" on otherwise identical resumes led potential investors to make drastically different decisions.

The hip-hop community has long-claimed that its use of the word is about reclamation, deflating the meaning and changing it's connotation to one of endearment, all facts which I fully accept.

It is partly an enigma, partly an evocation of the dream state in which remembered images, floating through changing contexts, acquire different connotations.

Local currencies that appeal for elite support – without mass popular backing – have shaken off most radical connotations, and are vulnerable to changing policy agendas.

The language is changing from fetal programming to 'induction' the respective connotations of these words point in opposite directions: programming to a (genetic) program internal to the body and induction to a phenotype drawn out by an external influence (Bateson, 2001).

Moreover, we chose the slogan "Where new friends meet" to be crystal clear to our users that our mission was not changing, and to avoid the possibility of dating site connotations leading to increased churn.

With all the bad connotations surrounding the name "economic bailout plan", changing that moniker to "economic recovery plan" seemed like a good idea.

Forbes: In the afterward of the 1995 reissue of Hackers, you wrote that you considered changing the name of the book because of the negative connotation of the word.