Sentence examples for initial allusion from inspiring English sources

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While this hint may not be enough to inform the younger reader that, for example, the likelihood of a Frenchman in colonial Algeria getting the death penalty for killing an armed Arab was slim to nonexistent, at least it provides an initial allusion to these extra-textual facts.

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The hard consonant initials, the winking allusion, the intuitive abridgement — Kish, like, duh — it all made her that much more fun to talk about: "Had you heard of Kilo Kish?" Odd Future had — particularly the R. & B. producer Matt Martians, who oversaw the lion's share of her début mixtape, "Navy".

Certainly the initial kick from his work does not get stronger, and in his many classical allusions there is kitsch as well as homage.Persistence, all the same, paid off.

Allusion or empty threat?

The military allusion is telling.

Overview | What is an allusion?

The allusion was odd, perhaps.

The allusion to his turnovers was unmistakable.

(Note Woody Allen allusion).

His allusion was clear.

He's fond of historical allusion.

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