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Meanings of innuendo (innuendoes) in English
Portuguese
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insinuació Usage of innuendoes in English
1
He was unduly sensitive of all accusations or innuendoes touching his honor.
2
They made innuendoes concerning the stability of the other articles of hieratical law.
3
His semi-confessions and innuendoes exacerbated my feelings of distrust and repulsion.
4
It would be necessarily a mystic piece, abounding in fine touches, suggestions, innuendoes.
5
Miss Darrell's innuendoes were not to be borne with any degree of patience.
6
Miss Batchelor's habitually nervous manner made her innuendoes doubly telling when they came.
7
Did she mean by her sneers and innuendoes to rouse him into action?
8
These latter innuendoes the king crushed in the first whisper.
9
Didn't believe his mind flexible enough to take such inferences and innuendoes on board.
10
The ladies were especially bitter in their remarks and innuendoes.
11
You deal in innuendoes which I cannot condescend to notice.
12
One grows tired of transcribing a mere succession of innuendoes.
13
He spoke for some moments, handling his innuendoes with skill.
14
She could endure the man's coarseness but not his innuendoes.
15
Cicero's innuendoes were disagreeable enough but they might be forgotten.
16
Lord Caversham's insolent innuendoes would be silenced if I had ten thousand a year.
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