Sentence examples for overt mention from inspiring English sources

The special carefully avoids maudlin goodbyes or any overt mention that Mr. Hewitt is retiring.

His strategy has been to play up the historical resonance of his candidacy while downplaying any overt mention of either race or black people.

The Enlightenment show, although tantalizing, will also avoid overt mention of the political ideas — such as universal human rights — that drove that period of European history.

Without a drop of sentimentality Mr. Hogue created a collective memory using music, movement and no overt mention of the day itself.

No overt mention was made of a particular entrepreneur who had died the previous day, but his shadow seemed to pose the same question, reframed only slightly: Can India produce a Steve Jobs?

In social interactions, people are discursively positioned, such as by overt mention of someone's identity, implications and presuppositions, evaluative orientations to ongoing talks and participants, and linguistic structures associated with a particular identity (Bucholtz and Hall 2005).

"The Power of Awareness," a piece that occurred late in the event, marked one of the first overt mentions of the movement in the program.

[West Side Rag] An e-mail from a Whole Foods manager suggested that the chain play down its new line of Halal food and not make overt mentions of Ramadan in stores.

Gone were the overt mentions of "extreme vetting" and rooting out "radical Islamic terrorism".

While there are no overt mentions of Glade candles or Glade air fresheners, the scent recommendations in your mood profiles are meant to send you on a hunt for fragrances.

Although very few of those surveyed mentioned overt racism or racial discrimination certainly good news a number cited the importance of "fit" with the program, their advisers, their professors, and their peers.