allusions
Example Sentences
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Similarly, his cultural allusions no longer provoke even a tingle, let alone a shock of recognition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Sports fans, however, will find specific allusions, like contentious press conferences and even the kiss cam.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
Do the allusions and shout-outs to current events and personalities seem a little too close for comfort?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
"It touched on so much in terms of thematic material and musical material," Kehrer said, pointing to the allusions to decolonization and use of traditional Puerto Rican rhythms.
From Barron's ● Jan. 30, 2026
There are many allusions to him in prose writers as well as poets.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
