Subtext in a sentence

A coyly racist comment like that is just the thing FOX News lost w/ the genius of subtle racist subtext, Tucker Carlson.

For years, queer scholars and moviegoers have picked up on the subtext hidden in the relationship between Brandon and Phillip.

Randall Park makes the most of his screen time as Doctor Shin, and gets more of an arc with supporting subtext to walk him through his evolving perspective than anyone else in the film.

Resplendent in red and black, she resembled a humanoid Lindor chocolate truffle — and though her warning was diluted by the usual impenetrable jargon, the subtext was sufficiently clear and dramatic.

That question was the subtext of two days of public hearings this week by the NSW Independent Planning Commission over a proposal to change the regulations around short-term rental accommodation.

The subject is violent crime in that borough, but there’s a subtext.

The subtext seems to be “we would trade him for a 2023 draft pick and a second hand dog biscuit”.

The subtext there is obvious, isn’t it, Avril?

This subtext gave the fourth film an intriguing edge, but the fact it underdelivered on the elements audiences wanted (i.e. the action and expansion of series lore) is what left many cold.

We agree, in so many words, Iger's subtext suggests: Who would want the Disney's mess of the moment at any price?

While real subtext certainly exists in action films before such as the appearance of actual political discourse in this kind of film was generally unheard of.

A lot of people see romantic chemistry and subtext in their scenes but a lot of people don’t.

If isn’t the most sophisticated allegory (you won’t need a shovel to uncover the subtext), it’s a bawdy hoot, applying the director’s cracked visual imagination to screenwriter Tony McNamara’s volley of frequently hilarious pidgin bon mots.

The music video, which stars the “Wednesday” actress Jenna Ortega, makes the lyrics’ queer subtext clear as day, while also indulging in some surprisingly gory Tarantino-esque violence that subverts Carpenter’s sunshiny image.

The reel’s title has no subtext.

The subtext of the Chinese line is that the border issue is a Tibet-driven problem that India tends to play with US support.

Though the work had been in development since before the pandemic, the Israel-Hamas war, which has gone on for several months, is now part of its subtext, lending increased resonance to its themes of trauma and dislocation — and bringing people together.

But rather than imbue the film with depth and a rich subtext, the underlying trauma the film artfully sets up in the first half forces convoluted story mechanics in the second that make little sense—even in the context of a horror movie.

Here's What You Need To Remember: The subtext to buying gun trucks is fear that Russia’s backyard in Central Asia is about to become a lot more dangerous.

In the process, some of the small pleasures of Cooper’s videos have been lost: her ear for the absurdities of language, the comedy of subtext.