subliminal
Example Sentences
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“When you deliver in a white community, you can feel it. People just stare. They don’t smile or wave or anything. The stare-down is to subliminally tell you that you don’t belong.”
From Seattle Times
I was subliminally trying to get into that philosophy and have our own interpretation of that concept, which kind of went from zero to infinity.
From New York Times
He also placed subliminal messages about objectification and sexualization in ads around the airport, including a fascinating, even chilling, final shot.
From Los Angeles Times
The tragedy of Riky Rick's death is that he gave subliminal messages that he was thinking of taking his life.
From BBC
The subliminal message is of trouble in paradise.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.