Sentence examples for secret subtext from inspiring English sources

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There was a secret subtext: we knew the good times might be brief.

Shaw might well have been horrified at seeing his argument for social mobility reduced to what may have been his secret subtext: a love-letter to the woman who spurned him.

According to his theory, bathroom sex is the "secret subtext" of Katz v. United States, which requires the police to have a warrant to eavesdrop electronically on a call made from a telephone booth, and is the source for the modern idea that the Constitution protects a reasonable expectation of privacy.

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Last year I sold a novel of the psychological-realism variety, which means that my job became to intuit the unverbalized meanings of social interactions and create fictional social encounters with interesting secret subtexts.

Some said Romney's choice of designer -- one that First Lady Michelle Obama has never worn -- was sending a secret sartorial subtext.

Of course, signs of disco's resurgence are everywhere: dubstep pioneers are trading in their filthy wobbles for shiny synths, a documentary was made about disco's secret political subtext, aaaaand I heard that goddamn Todd Terje song at least three times last weekend. .

The territory staked out in "Stoker" — a landscape of family secrets, sexual subtext and aristocratic entitlement — is at times reminiscent of a Henry James tale.

From the truth behind Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" to the surprising inspiration for The Beatles' "You Got To Hide Your Love Away," here are 10 songs with secret queer subtexts.

But I didn't want to gush, among all these Cantabrigians with their secret language, their subtext.

Despite her odd way of using words it is never hard to understand what's going on and the subtle subtext and wordplay her secret language provides adds an extra layer to the book.

Even without Hicks, the book version of "The Secret" is enlivened by an exotic spiritual subtext.

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