Sentence examples for distinct connotation from inspiring English sources

Mute is a loaded term which carries the distinct connotation that people who are deaf don't have anything to say.

"We may applaud Twain's ability as a prominent American literary realist to record the speech of a particular region during a specific historical era," Gribben added, "but abusive racial insults that bear distinct connotations of permanent inferiority nonetheless repulse modern-day readers".

Despite the invocation of Buddhist language and symbols, the law wheel as understood in Falun Gong has distinct connotations, and is held to represent the universe.

The two terms have distinct connotations.

For example, the word 'surveillance' has very distinct connotations for global health and media professionals.

Calling a recipient of health care a 'consumer' as opposed to a 'patient' has distinct connotations and may result in differential behaviour.

In order to clarify and organize the basic connotations of the term in a way that enables us to make sense of all of Halevi's specific usages, it is helpful to distinguish between three distinct yet related connotations originally suggested by Shlomo Pines.

Fairman establishes that most current usages of the word have connotations distinct from its meaning of sexual intercourse.

Fairman establishes that most current usages have connotations distinct from its denotation of sexual intercourse, and asserts that rather than having sexual meaning, the word's use is most commonly associated with power.

Treemo's complaint argues that Flipboard and Flowboard are "distinct in sound, appearance, and connotation as applied to their respective goods," and that ending a product name with "-board" is just using a word "which has become generically used in association with tablet computing devices".

By identifying and measuring the area of distinct peaks on the power spectrum, it is possible to derive quantitative connotation to facilitate comparison between individuals and groups.