alluded to
Example Sentences
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Stanley Kubrick’s 1971 film is directly alluded to on the walls of one of Renton’s nightclub haunts, which are decorated like the Korova Milkbar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
As Smith alluded to, under the challenge system — as opposed to fulltime ABS, which MLB also tested in the minors — it’s still possible to steal strikes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
These advertisements depicted the devil as a snake or alluded to him and his role in the Book of Genesis.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
The chicken row gained traction after a local lawmaker alluded to the $40 menu price in an exasperated Instagram post that received over 9,000 likes.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
He alluded to last night only by asking how Phineas was; I said he seemed to be in good spirits.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
