Example sentences for: connotations

How can you use “connotations” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Once everybody goes in for length, let's give it about three years--the same period as between 1922 and 1925, say--and then expect another rise, with other connotations.

  • His insights on sociobiology, minus the inflammatory connotations, have become widely accepted in new fields such as behavioral ecology and evolutionary psychology.

  • Whatever else may be said about them, both "Talmudic" and "Jesuitical" carry connotations of great learning and meticulous attention to argument.

  • In recent years, the term value-added has dallied with marketing to produce a new brood of connotations.

  • Besides the acoustically melodious vibrations of restoreth my soul , its imagery holds that transcendental ingredient, the soul, while refresh my being [1966], revive my drooping spirit [1969], gives me new strength [1970], renews life within me [1970], or renews my life [1979] are all soulless images arousing only mundane connotations.


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