Sentence examples for tacit allusion from inspiring English sources
In Mr. Armani's collection, there was a sweetly (as opposed to cloyingly) nostalgic mood, a tacit allusion to a similarly flush era, to better times.
Aside from the tacit allusions to his own race, there was nothing in Obama's speech that could not have been delivered by either of them.
Because the most successful allusions require only tacit acknowledgment — or, at most, an allusive reply equally opaque to the clueless — we are frequently saved the embarrassment of recognizing our own ignorance and exclusion.
They had personal tacit knowledge of the usefulness of the forested environment, as opposed to abstract, generalised ideas, but only indirect allusion was made to legal, institutional and economic topics.
Allusion or empty threat?
The military allusion is telling.
Overview | What is an allusion?
The allusion was odd, perhaps.
Tabloidus: Her agreement was tacit.
(Note Woody Allen allusion).
