"usual" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He later denied he had meant the word's usual connotation of a holy war, but Rabin called the explanation "evasive."
- Hackers are 'control freaks' in a way that has nothing to do with the usual coercive or authoritarian connotations of the term.
- In a number of Canadian cities, high schools are called "collegiate institutes" (C.I.), a complicated form of the word "college" which avoids the usual "post-secondary" connotation.
- Herald was momentarily startled by the use of the word "host," but realized that in this context it lacked the usual connotations.
- As an adjective, the term sometimes has a meaning opposite its usual connotations.
- Just as Stein robs words of their usual connotation, Ashton uses ballet steps in isolated units here to create meaning remote from their usual associations.
- Forget the usual connotations of the turkey - or forget most of them.
- The usual connotation suggests a sequel that is ridiculous, absurd, unwanted, unnecessary, formulaic, or obscure.
- This comes oddly from me because I also deny it to man in its usual connotation.
- Inoue was criticized for referring to Girl A as genki (vigorous, lively) due to the word's usual positive connotations.
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