Sentence examples for combat allusions from inspiring English sources

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In the Old Testament there are several allusions to a primordial combat between God and a monstrous adversary variously named Leviathan or Rahab.

The closeness of a team in competition is often likened to that of a small unit in combat, but that's really only a literary allusion.

All this in a wrapper featuring a gorgeous Eve Arnold photograph of female combat soldiers in the People's Liberation Army – a clear allusion, I felt, to feminist philosopher Julia Kristeva's volume on women in post-Maoist China, Des Chinoises.

Passages in which she repeats words as if in a shaman's trance, and in which she alludes to some primal combat between man and woman, must be — one hopes so — conscious allusions to D. H. Lawrence: "She felt the thrill of her will in opposition to his.

Scattered through the Prophets and Holy Writings (the two latter portions of the Hebrew Bible) are allusions to other ancient myths e.g., to that of a primordial combat between YHWH and a monster variously named Leviathan (Wriggly), Rahab (Braggart), or simply Sir Sea or Dragon.

Through allusions and impressions.

Periodic allusions to Oprah Winfrey.

The allusions multiply.

Associations and allusions, of course.

Are these allusions or illusions?

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