innuendo

Example Sentences

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An Alibaba Group spokesperson told AFP "the assertions and innuendos in the article are completely false".

From Barron's

The interview was nothing if not a quagmire of thought confusion which, nonetheless, was intended to stoke resentments, anger, and even hatred by innuendo.

From Salon

They said prosecutors were trying to get their client locked up by offering evidence consisting of “innuendo, speculation, and scant facts.”

From Seattle Times

Soft violence includes discrimination, inequality, slurs, innuendos, abusive language, and accusations—implicit as well as explicit—of disloyalty or impropriety.

From Salon

It was filmed five years before "Pee-Wee's Playhouse" would eventually air on CBS, stripped of some of the sexual innuendo that made the original stage show a midnight classic among slightly rowdy adults.

From Salon