Sentence examples for implied allusion from inspiring English sources

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She paused, holding the beat while judges and audience members tittered over the implied allusion to her being a lesbian.

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Further religious allusions are implied by the Engineers' decision to punish humanity with destruction 2,000 years before the events of the film.

Allusion, in literature, an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text.

There was never any paternal solicitude for the poor as implied in his Odes, which understandably omit any allusion to these three hundred years of social unrest between these two classes.

The drawings of Gillray and the Cruikshanks, by contrast, were designed to be decoded by a spectator well versed in metaphor, elision, allusion and a score of other little winks and nudges towards their implied meaning.

Sex is occasionally implied.

Guilty implied evil.

His attitude implied flagellation.

The asterisks were implied.

Its departure implied death.

Packed with literary allusions, the poem implies that Thomas's own poetry is partly a form of cultural defence.

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