Sentence examples for high connotation from inspiring English sources

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This is fairly understandable based on Labov's (1990) framework, since females are more likely than males to abandon an old form that does not have a particularly high connotation [cf. Ang 洪惟仁 (2003)].

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Alien Vs Predator: Requiem (2007), dirs Colin Strause, Greg Strause The haughtily high culture connotations of a "requiem" failed to redeem this bizarre replay of the Alien/Predator grudge match.

In the late 1950s, some developers started picking up on the high-end connotations, and glazed white brick popped up on much of the so-called luxury construction of the time.

Wagamama means selfish, willful; in a culture where personal sacrifice is the highest virtue, the connotation is far harsher, especially for women.

Alternative high schools often carry connotations of a refuge for students who have academic, social or emotional problems.

Once just shorthand for a tour bundling transport and lodging, these days it carries dingier connotations: high-rise hotels, beaches crammed with blistering bodies, lurid cocktails slurped from exposed belly buttons.

Regarding protein, the expression "high protein" is a frequent connotation of an unhealthy diet.

This Satanic connotation, combined with a high fatality rate along the New Mexico portion, convinced some people the highway was cursed.

"Culture," on the other hand, is a word with many meanings in human life and society, heavily laden with connotations from other disciplines: high, low and pop culture; beliefs and values; a form of life.

There were high numbers of negative and neutral connotations associated with responses toward hearing aids.

Contrary to what we had anticipated, high percentages of negative and neutral connotations toward hearing loss were reported from participants in all four countries.

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