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Example sentences for: connotation

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From 1804 a person so engaged, as distinct from one who farmed crops--who engaged in agricultural pursuits--was known as a grazier, and from the 1820s such a person occupied a property (with the clear connotation of ownership).
According to Professor Spevack, the word hint has no connotation of invitation or covert suggestion: it simply means cue or suggestion; but should not be construed in the modern sense of innuendo, or sly, or teasing, which it came to mean by the end of the 18th century.
To start, consider the expression to make sexual advances . Clearly the term has a formal (and legalistic) connotation which is hardly neutral.
Gung-ho , which once had a positive connotation, is now used derisively among servicemen to describe `individuals or organizations in a state of active and zealous military enthusiasm,' and usually modifies other words such as “sonofabitch,” etc.
Groove also had a vulgar sexual connotation, which could likewise give in the groove the connotation of high performance and pleasure.