Sentence examples for some connotation from inspiring English sources

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This means that there is some connotation of secondary legitimacy.

The literary tattoo is at least as old as Hester Prynne's scarlet "A," and like any tattoo still bears some connotation of punishment.

That is the aura or glow that a compelling story or some connotation of health, social consciousness or environmentalism can bestow on a product.

Most people, I know, shiver a little when they hear that word -- which usually carries some connotation of harsh training or rigid conduct.

If the idea of long-term employment with the same firm, or the notion that full-time employment has some connotation of stability or fixedness about it, are history -- and they are -- can the concept of a full-time, salaried work unit survive?

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While it should be a neutral term, it has developed some connotations that are likely misleading.

It does not sound too bad, and has some connotations to the American political system.

But even if we removed all the words imbued with some negative connotation, wouldn't they just be replaced by new ones?

"There's some negative connotation" to that form of treatment, he added, "and we're trying to keep this on a very positive spin".

They will enjoy the pretty sunray made out of swords and daggers without asking if it has some vile connotation; they will like the lexicon of images painted like a children's primer.

People in my age group would say O is a bit blue, or it has some sexual connotation, like 'the big O.' " Both interpretations -- techno smarts and sexual savvy -- might not be out of place for Ms. Winfrey's magazine, which is being marketed as "a women's personal growth guide for the 21st century".

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