Example sentences for: euphemistic

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

  • Emcee probably radiates a more euphemistic aura of dignity than M.C.

  • Jeepers creepers is nothing other than a euphemistic cover-up for the curse Jesus Christ.

  • Some of us might be inclined to view terms like under-achiever as psychologist's or educationist's euphemistic jargon for dope ; but such descriptive designations, deliberately nonspecific and presumably neutral (at least for the time being), are in keeping with the view of the human intellect taken in these closing years of the 20th century.

  • For Americans, that phrase "international community" is not abstract or cynical or euphemistic; and we try to make good on its implications.

  • Several of the citations referred to World War Two, and a euphemistic 1940 example of fuckfaced suggested that these terms were in use in the 1940s.


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