Allusion
in example sentence
She saw in it a contemptuous
allusion
to her own knowledge; and she invented and uttered a phrase in retaliation which should revenge the pain he had caused her.
More example sentences with word allusion
But the margins show a fox being hanged by geese, a possible
allusion
to the common people turning on their powerful oppressors.
And if you're going to make the giant bugs completely unbelievable, at least get the actors to make some sort of tongue-in-cheek
allusion
to that fact ("You idiots!
While the majority of the story takes place inside of a hotel room, the stories that Buddy (Nick Drake, wonderful allusion) and Daphne share take you outside of their room and into their world.
There was also a random
allusion
to 9/11 for no reason.
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