Sample Sentences forinnuendo (editor-reviewed)
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She's been convicted in the press based on rumor or innuendo.innuendo = things implied, but not actually stated with facts
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I don't read her column. It's too much gossip and innuendo.innuendo = things implied, but not actually stated
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She denied that she intended any sexual innuendo.
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There were three married couples and Jordan's escort, a persistent undergraduate given to violent innuendo, and obviously under the impression that sooner or later Jordan was going to yield him up her person to a greater or lesser degree. (source)innuendo = suggestive sexual humor
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One who builds his entire life on innuendo and mystery.† (source)
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My face flushed at the imagined innuendo.† (source)
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Yes, this little gray fellow behind his little gray desk was charged not only with recording the information the waitresses gathered, but with ensuring their willing participation by reminding them of their duty to their country, by suggesting how easy it would be for them to lose their positions, and, when necessary, by making some other more ominous innuendo.† (source)
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Joseph had instilled into him a pride of name, and of his lineage; he would, had he dared, have fostered hate between him and the present owner of the Heights: but his dread of that owner amounted to superstition; and he confined his feelings regarding him to muttered innuendoes and private comminations.† (source)
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Because I knew my feelings for him were vulnerable to being felled by my mother's suspicions, passing remarks, and innuendos.† (source)
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Now, remember, Mr. McLean, this portrait is crudely sketched in the crayons of innuendo.† (source)
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I saw that under the mask of these half humorous innuendoes, this old seaman, as an insulated Quakerish Nantucketer, was full of his insular prejudices, and rather distrustful of all aliens, unless they hailed from Cape Cod or the Vineyard.† (source)
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The damage would go far beyond the innuendos Marilyn Monroe spread around Hollywood before her untimely death.† (source)
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Rumors, gossip, and innuendo were as common as actual truth.† (source)
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You can make all the innuendoes about Luke you want.† (source)
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There were a lot of innuendos, overt suggestions, and laughter before the transmission ended with a promise to get together when he got into town.† (source)
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The possibility for crude sexual innuendo is there, but I duck it.† (source)
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