Sentence examples for direct mentions from inspiring English sources

"I was born just a few weeks before the civil war arrived in our town," he writes in one of The Face's few direct mentions of the conflict.

In a three-day journey through the friendly terrain of Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois that ended Wednesday, there were few direct mentions of Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, Mrs. Bachmann or any other Republican presidential hopefuls.

In a conversation that hopscotched from topic to topic, -- with allusions to but no direct mentions of the president, their relationship or his impeachment -- she avoided details on everything from how much she had paid Federal Express to whether she had hired a personal trainer.

(Right) The relationship between co-appearances (x-axis) and direct mentions (y-axis) of World Bank for all issues.

Others suggested alternative ways to measure the impact a scientist has on Twitter, among them retweets, direct mentions, and Klout Score.

In this case we cannot compare the association as emerging from co-occurrences against direct mentions, because we do not have a source of data on what a country talks about.

She made no direct mention of the conflict with farmers.

Notably, it made no direct mention of the shutdown.

Li made no direct mention of Scarborough Shoal in the comments provided by the foreign ministry.

Mr. Gephardt's opponents made no direct mention of his positions.

But "in the U.S., we won't be making direct mention of that".