Sentence examples for has undertones of from inspiring English sources

"That one only has undertones of peach.

Adolescent sexuality, even of the gentler sort, has undertones of savagery and desperation that the movie barely acknowledges.

Weakness against pace, for no logical reason, often has undertones of a dearth of moral fibre or courage.

Like the controversy over the Myitsone hydroelectric dam, another Chinese project that was suspended last year after a popular outcry, the case of the copper mine has undertones of anti-Chinese sentiment commonly heard in Myanmar.

Olja Savičević and her characters' generation grew up "in a depression, in a cleft between two houses", and the murkiness of her brother's death has undertones of neighbourhood vendetta, the legacy of a war that "had a way of making people's ethnicity everybody's business".

Blaming Blair for the thousands of Iraqis killed by fellow Iraqis since the invasion is against the Christian principle that we are individually responsible for our actions and has undertones of racism with its implication that only white men are mature enough to be at fault for the many individual decisions to commit acts of violence.

That case, like the Davis case, had undertones of racism.

The race will have undertones of a family rivalry because the two candidates' sons have run against each other.

He had undertones of Robert F. Kennedy when he declared, "Everywhere there's a hungry child there's a great cause".

The superficially bland serialized images have undertones of paranoid suspense - a hangover, maybe, from the cold war.

Others, more darkly, joked it had undertones of We Need to Talk About Kevin, the current film about a boy who goes on a high school killing spree.