Example sentences for: overt

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

  • Though the critic Adorno admonished that poetry was impossible in the wake of Auschwitz, in a different context he also argued that art was more effectively political the less overt its politics-- pace Brecht.

  • Overt bias, such as asking people whether they oppose "corporate welfare" or "special rights for homosexuals," is kid stuff.

  • Most replies envisioned a community of corrupt, childish, lubricious egomaniacs--much like Lord of the Flies , but with overt sex and more guys who look like Piggy.

  • Hill did not accuse Thomas of a single overt request for sex or a single unwelcome touching.

  • A review of the tapes indicates that the president did not make any overt mention of Ms.


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