Sentence examples for it is euphemistic from inspiring English sources

I don't think it is euphemistic, either, though it does, as Gardiner argues, sound bureaucratic.

"It's euphemistic for being fired," he said.

But one glance at the suspiciously darkened cars that collect here in the summer make it clear that "rest" is euphemistic.

The recent tragic events is euphemistic and antiseptic, and the catastrophe in New York and Washington too long.

One of them is a concern, and I think sometimes a fair concern, that jargon is euphemistic.

In the film's final sequence, an Israeli bulldozer tears apart a Palestinian agricultural plot, and you realize, ever so reluctantly, that the "search" in the title is euphemistic.

In fact, it is a euphemistic description of the reality.

"Children tend to think concretely, not abstractly, so when you use language that's euphemistic, it can actually be more confusing or frustrating," she explained.

I wish there were a better term for rewriting, one which was slightly less unappetising and bald – but, in a way, being euphemistic about it would suggest that it is unpleasant and requires sugar-coating.

In its earlier curriculum materials, CEF was euphemistic about the bloodshed, saying simply that "the Amalekites were completely defeated".

Opponents' objections include the program's euphemistic name and its record of catching non-criminals and low-level violators in the deportation net.