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Allusions meaning

plural of allusion

Using Allusions

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of allusion
  • In the example corpus, allusions often appears in combinations such as: allusions to, and allusions, allusions and.

Context around Allusions

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Allusions

  • In this selection, "allusions" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, historical, makes and references stand out and add context to how "allusions" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include allusions and references and and contains allusions to a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "allusions" sits close to words such as andes, anglia and antelope, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with allusions

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Wow, you’re really mixing your historical allusions there. (9 words)

Don’t we plebs understand the literary and historical allusions? (10 words)

Our dinner, was interspersed with some talking and allusions to contemporary sociopolitics. (12 words)

He isn’t coy about his film’s allusions to : in the opening scene he shows Ralphie’s eyes in the front mirror, darting back and forth like a gig-economy Travis Bickle, catching a glimpse of a woman breast-feeding in the back seat. (45 words)

Season 2 of can fine tune the allusions to culture by continuing to focus on Frasier's environment at Harvard, as well as Freddie's classical education (which only seems to come out when he's had too much to drink). (41 words)

This is against the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code, which provides that in using materials for news and current affairs programmes, the broadcaster shall avoid hate speech, inflammatory, derogatory and divisive remarks or allusions. (35 words)

Don’t we plebs understand the literary and historical allusions? (10 words)

Example sentences (20)

While it makes allusions to a more general notion of vampires akin to Dracula and his successors, some allusions to the Ireland-specific Abhartach are made from a more modernistic lens.

Allusions and references Allusions to actual history, geography and current science In The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Victor Hugo makes frequent reference to the architecture of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris.

He isn’t coy about his film’s allusions to : in the opening scene he shows Ralphie’s eyes in the front mirror, darting back and forth like a gig-economy Travis Bickle, catching a glimpse of a woman breast-feeding in the back seat.

Its opening newsreel footage, as well as its wholehearted condemnation of America’s reactionary military practices, similarly make ’s allusions to the post-9/11 Iraq War unavoidably clear.

Our dinner, was interspersed with some talking and allusions to contemporary sociopolitics.

Season 2 of can fine tune the allusions to culture by continuing to focus on Frasier's environment at Harvard, as well as Freddie's classical education (which only seems to come out when he's had too much to drink).

The cryptic, yet not opaque allusions to Jake’s own contemplation of death require Farrell to retain that same subtly.

There are subtler allusions, however: Nora ruminates in one scene on how people change, and she uses the analogy of leaving her past self in Korea and discovering a new one in America.

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This is against the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code, which provides that in using materials for news and current affairs programmes, the broadcaster shall avoid hate speech, inflammatory, derogatory and divisive remarks or allusions.

With the aging but strong-willed patriarch John Dutton and a child's betrayal, allusions to were inevitable.

Wow, you’re really mixing your historical allusions there.

A psychological thriller that contained frequent allusions to dealt with such controversial topics as romantic frustration, psychiatric treatment, and sexual identity.

Both leaders made only passing allusions to the chronic problems bedeviling ties.

Cliched allusions to classical Greek tragedy, and various historical parallels abound as commentators compete to describe this extraordinary spectacle of a modern-day Caesar defying his own mortality.

Don’t we plebs understand the literary and historical allusions?

Enthusiasm for mobilization for the referendum and allusions to religious sentiments were also observed.

Saulnier creates many allusions to the Western genre, as Core’s cold, nearly wordless nature evokes comparisons to many great Western anti-heroes.

Gone, are the allusions of Jackson as a delusional, reclusive pop star.

It is saturated in references from writers such as Walt Whitman and Shakespeare, and contains allusions to a host of characters, from JFK to Indiana Jones and Queen.

I was wondering, as a Christian, how reconcile these allusions to "The Goddess", and such.

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Common combinations with allusions

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "allusions" in a sentence?
An example: "While it makes allusions to a more general notion of vampires akin to Dracula and his successors, some allusions to the Ireland-specific Abhartach are made from a more modernistic lens." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "allusions" from authentic English texts.
What does "allusions" mean?
Allusions means: plural of allusion
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