Sentence examples for connotations to be from inspiring English sources

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Turing disavowed any interest in terminology, saying that even "Can machines think?" is too loaded with spurious connotations to be meaningful; but he proposed to replace all such questions with a specific operational test, which has become known as the Turing test.

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One participant who completed the English language version indicated that the wording was suggestive and intoned that the individual had colon cancer, which was a culturally sensitive issue for those who believed there were connotations to being diagnosed.

I don't want the connotation to be that every baseball player is on steroids.

It is hard to import the worship of a goddess from another culture: religious associations and connotations have to be learned, imagined or intuited when the deep symbolic meanings embedded in the native culture are not available.

After all, "feminine" is not a synonym for "heterosexual," and this connotation needs to be broken down and reviewed.

"I doubt that its connotations are going to be so obvious to English, German, Japanese or Chinese speakers," he said.

Despite its politically incorrect connotations, fur continues to be a mainstay on the catwalk.

The first widely used term, homosexual, originally carried negative connotations and tended to be replaced by homophile in the 1950s and 1960s, and subsequently gay in the 1970s.

Currently, risk has colonial connotations as it tends to be rehearsed in English, in French as risque, and in Portuguese as risco.

With regard to health, unity -- in all of its connotations -- is proving to be a concept of universal relevance and profound importance.

Normalcy for these young people had sexual connotations: it meant appearing to be 'good girls' rather than 'bad girls', that is appearing to be sexually responsible individuals who were not promiscuous.

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