Sentence examples for obliquely expressed from inspiring English sources

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It is obliquely expressed, but it is unmistakably there.

She credits her father with having instilled in her a fervent liberalism, which has prompted her to engage in feminist causes and in campaigns for Democratic candidates, but which is only rarely and obliquely expressed in her art.

This conclusion may be obliquely expressed (I remember thinking 'what was all that about?' and having to read the novel to find out) but the mesmerising symphony of sound and vision which constitutes the film's final act clearly suggest a metaphysical encounter way beyond the realms of rational explanation.

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Later in the interview, Capote has some fun with his interrogator: Playboy: Holly Golightly alludes to her onetime Lesbian roommate and obliquely expresses a sexual interest in other women.

The problem here is expressed obliquely.

Trinity and Neo's sex scene, in which their nudity is expressed as obliquely as in a shampoo commercial, is actually tame by comparison.

But he alluded to its success obliquely on Sunday when he expressed pride in the fact that "we've achieved this historic progress through diplomacy, without resorting to another war in the Middle East".

What is expressed gently and obliquely in Chekhov's original tends to be presented more laboriously throughout "The Notebook of Trigorin" (even Williams's genius for poetic titles seems to have abandoned him).

(Note that here forms are the parts expressed in the definition obliquely, so the case differs from mathematical demonstrations).

Moreover, some of the writing that directly, rather than obliquely, explores identity is neither new nor well expressed.

All the characters are skillfully drawn as long as they are expressing themselves obliquely and mundanely.

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