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undercurrent
noun as in drift, pull
Example Sentences
The sisters laugh raucously, but there's an undercurrent of pain.
The Wolf of Wall Street actor explained that while he doesn't feel like there's a central message to the film, "there's an interesting undercurrent about extremism".
With its Baroque intonations, the piano interlude participates in establishing the track’s nostalgic undercurrents.
“All families are concerned with what happens next,” Fellowes says of the story’s thematic undercurrent.
There is, at all times, a prominent undercurrent of confidence that keeps “Caught Stealing” humming in neutral, ready to rev its engines and blast off again.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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