Sentence examples for connotation for from inspiring English sources

"connotation for" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to talk about the implied meaning of something. For example, "The phrase 'treading water' has a connotation for someone who is barely managing to stay afloat."

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There was no creepy ownership connotation for these friends.

The term "Orientalism" has not always had a positive connotation for Middle Easterners.

She grew up there, and it has a bad connotation for her".

She was a God-fearing woman and eclairs had, one suspects, an erotic connotation for her.

"The smell of Nivea still has a sexual connotation for me".

The word 'home' has an almost mystical, spiritual connotation for us.

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The Arabic word "jihad," for example, has religious connotations for Muslims; its repeated use to connote terrorism is insulting and also perversely lends legitimacy to violent acts.

It has very emotional connotations for me.

Ambiguity has two important connotations for management.

Leonard Bernstein conducted Copland's "Connotations for Orchestra".

It has less arrogant connotations for the public".

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