Sentence examples for extra connotation from inspiring English sources

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The word for "crisis" in Chinese has the extra connotation of "opportunity", the International Labour Organisation ILO Globalal wage report researchers explain.

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Then came James Blood Ulmer's version, in a murkier vein and with a host of extra-musical connotations.

Of course, the saxophone, violin, grand piano, kora and kazoo all have their own extra-musical connotations and emblematic forms.

Moreover, a qualitative study conducted by Bhandari et al. has suggested that abortion can carry connotations of extra-marital relationships, strongly opposed by Nepali socio-religious values [ 15].

With its connotations of scope and gravity, the phrase resonates — not unlike "extra heavy duty" or "bigger and better than ever".

Extra thought: you know almost every good rock and roll song has a sexual connotation.

So the one that has a negative connotation seems better suited to negative contexts, while the more positive-sounding "eager" lends some extra happiness to happy situations.

"The connotation, mainly, is crime".

"Basement has an ugly connotation".

The proper connotation is Joe Sixpack.

It has a valedictory connotation.

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