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Example sentences for: glosses

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The current debate glosses over these issues.
Thus the passive prediction that Clinton will successfully lie, stonewall, or evade the question glosses over whether the media have a duty to ask it and Clinton has a duty to answer it.
Tennant came into contact with Hartley through the Conscientious Objectors' Union, requested the glossary from him, and used it when writing her novel Tell Morning This . Given Hartley's stand as a conscientious objector, it is not surprising that his more expansive glosses often extend into sociological commentary.
These days, when all editions of Burns's poems are annotated, with glosses for any “foreign” words, allowing such Scotticisms to occupy valuable space in general dictionaries is not considered economical, and only those likely to appear in crossword puzzles are included.
From his commentary it is clear that Thirty-five, when compiling his glossary, had access to a number of books, including Partridge's Slang To-day and Yesterday and the 1945 edition of The Australian Language . His more expansive glosses focus primarily on lexicographical matters, including some etymological speculation.