inuendo in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Innuendo: an indirect or subtle reference, often suggestive or implying something negative or inappropriate.
Sample Sentences
- The author's novel was filled with subtle innuendo that hinted at deeper themes of betrayal.
- During the conversation, she couldn't help but notice the innuendo that made everyone in the room chuckle.
- His comments were often laced with innuendo, leaving much to the imagination of his audience.
- The innuendo in her remarks suggested she knew more about the situation than she let on.
- Innuendo can sometimes be more powerful than direct statements, evoking strong reactions from listeners.