Sentence examples for connotation of the from inspiring English sources

Ms. Lerman was also interested in the biblical connotation of the festival's name.

A.M. Homes: Certainly the connotation of the word "suburbia" has changed profoundly.

It looms ominously, with none of the hopeful connotation of the voguish upcoming.

Q: Let's go back to the perceived negative connotation of the word blog.

Even the word "leftovers" carries the negative connotation of the unwanted, the uneaten, the scraps.

The shift is supposed to put more attention on the victims in the photos and to eliminate the commercial connotation of the word "pornography".

"It's imperative for us to look sharp and fresh, so there's no negative connotation of the word 'used,' " Mr. Lynch said.

The more unusual episodes gained world attention during the 20th century, and the original annual connotation of the name was replaced by that of the anomalous occurrence.

The result was initially labeled country-and-western rhythm and blues, but it became known as rockabilly despite the mostly derogatory connotation of the word hillbilly.

That sense spread to a more general "popular opinion" but often still carries a connotation of "the incendiary emotions of the mob".

The stronger the aversive connotation of the odor, the greater the number of Kenyon cells voting to leave in a hurry.