Because some Sanskrit dictionaries translate Ahalya as "unploughed," some recent authors view this as an implicit reference to sexual intercourse and argue that the name refers to a virgin or a motherly figure.
The remark contained an implicit reference to the US constitution as well as the teachings of the Bible.
Bahrain's rulers claim to have uncovered a plot involving outside powers – an implicit reference to neighbouring Iran.
A Japanese dance form whose implicit reference has been the bomb, Butoh has made the idea of rebirth after catastrophe a familiar motif.
China continued to seek denuclearisation of the peninsula, said its spokeswoman Hua Chunying, an implicit reference to suspected US nuclear capability linked to its South Korean military bases.
Gibson talked about tormentors who knew exactly what they were doing, making implicit reference to Wright's detractors and explicit reference to the petty naysayers of everyday life.
Part I of "Crashed" is called "Gathering Storm," an implicit reference to the first volume of Winston Churchill's history of World War II.
He cited threats from Iran, North Korea and other countries -- in an implicit reference to China -- as justification for continued overall growth in the Pentagon's budget.
After this obvious, if implicit, reference to race, Mr. Guy finished up by reminding the jury that the case was not about race.
This paper attacks the Implicit Reference Class Theory of gradable adjectives and proposes instead a "pluralist" approach to the semantics of gradable adjectives, according to which gradable adjectives can be governed by a variety of different types of standards, one (but only one) of which is the group-indexed standards utilized by the Implicit Reference Class Theory.
She rued the rise of business as the most popular undergraduate major, an implicit reference to the go-go atmosphere during the reign of her predecessor, Lawrence Summers, now President Obama's chief economic adviser.
