"reference" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There were so many phrases, threats, implications-as I said, elliptical references.
- Prison censors made that an out-of-bounds subject, except for a few mostly elliptical references.
- But in attempts to discredit the prosecution's evidence, defense lawyers have made elliptical references to Mr. Gotti's reorganization of personnel in some unspecified group.
- There are the by-now standard docudrama tools, extending from necessarily invented dialogue to elliptical references that skim rather than expose.
- Each episode is glued together by period symbols: the low-key guitar music that ushers in the credits, the elliptical references to an undefined collective past when life was freer and, implicitly, more meaningful.
- "I looked all over, and the prettiest ones I found were in West Virginia," she says with a coy smile, an elliptical reference to a milestone primary victory in her husband's campaign.
- A month earlier, William Safire made an elliptical reference to the Molten case in his New York Times column.
- The unknown factor, of course, is whether the Emperor himself feels moved to say something beyond Japan's usually elliptical references to the war.
- Your elliptical references are most annoying Lieutenant.
- There is only the most elliptical reference to Bobby (Dylan McDermott), who founded the firm and quit last season, or Lindsay (Kelli Williams), his wife and partner.
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