Sentence examples for its connotation to from inspiring English sources

Like the n-word, squaw is derogatory more for its connotation to the offended listener than for its literal meaning.

The Washington Bullets will change their nickname because of its connotation to street violence and will hold a contest to choose a new name, the club owner, Abe Pollin, said today.

But this reclassifying of "thinspiration" as a slur is curious, especially when it has been used, as in this case, somewhat out of context (first, by a man and second, by someone who was probably unaware of its connotations to people with eating disorders).

Set to the tune of "Be Our Guest" from Disney's "Beauty and the Beast," Randy chronicles the evolution of the word from its original connotation to a synonym for homosexuality.

It allows connotation to kind of... work its magic.

Perhaps the one change many Russians will remember from his presidency is the renaming of the police force from "militsia" with its Soviet connotations, to the more neutral "politsia".

Bigotry is the wart that it creates when minds are susceptible to its connotation.

There is no negative connotation to it.

There's a negative connotation to it.

Irène Joliot-Curie, one of Perey's supervisors, opposed the name due to its connotation of cat rather than cation.

"I doubt that its connotations are going to be so obvious to English, German, Japanese or Chinese speakers," he said.