Sentence examples for underlying meanings from inspiring English sources

"Poetry's great, because there's so much figurative language, and you can put in underlying meanings," Mark Colbran said.

A better argument would be to say that there were other matters at play and that formalist critiques served to obscure much of the underlying meanings of postwar painting.

Sarah Dessen wrote a story about a sixteen year old girl being abused by her boyfriend, but the story was more than a tale about abuse and I believe teens are old enough to get the underlying meanings.

Indeed, the concept varies in relation to underlying meanings and applications (Matten & Moon, 2008).

However, the arrows point to the underlying meanings, i.e., the interpretations that are explored next to the specific factors.

The subject matter of Stoic logic are the so-called sayables (lekta): they are the underlying meanings in everything we say and think, but like Frege's senses subsist also independently of us.

Interviewed recently in London, Mr. Pullman said that his story, which tells of a boy and a girl from different worlds who grapple with profound philosophical questions of existence while having amazing adventures, was the most important thing to him, even more important than the books' underlying meaning.

(In early Greek, though, the term allegory itself was not used. Instead, the idea of a hidden, underlying meaning is indicated by the word hyponoia literally, "underthought"—and this term is used of the allegorical interpretation of the Greek poet Homer).

Such is the application to verbal metaphor of the general cognitive linguistic principle that syntactic form is the direct expression of underlying meaning relations.

Everything happens for a reason if that's how you perceive life; you allow the underlying meaning to express itself.

When I first heard this quote from Stephen Milne, Director of Brand Communications, I thought it was rather odd at first, but then as I learned the brand attributes and underlying meaning behind them, "Selling the dream" made perfect sense.