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Example sentences for: alludes
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The novel's title alludes to a famous painting by Thomas Cole that hangs in a nearby museum.
La vida loca alludes to a way of life of thousands of young Chicano men and women who are submerged in a fast drug-using life, depending mostly on their friends and gangs for support and loyalty.
Neither Shakespeare (who alludes to the incident only in passing) nor history offers any justification for this gross violation of the laws of war: "Was there, as it was later claimed, some sudden movement on the part of French cavalry which lead Henry to fear an attack from the rear?
To admirers, "Rockefeller Republican" alludes to Nelson's creation of an outstanding state university system, a vast network of hospitals, housing projects, mental health facilities, water treatment plants, parks, and highways.
Dipping back to impeachment, here's a classic exchange between the "poised" Monica and House Manager Edward Bryant: Bryant, attempting delicacy, alludes to "the first so-called salacious occasion."
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