Alluding example sentences

Related (10): allusion, innuendo, insinuation, metaphor, simile, allegory, hyperbole, irony, reference, analogy

al·lude

verb

alluding (present participle)

- suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at:

- mention without discussing at length:

- (of an artist or a work of art) recall (an earlier work or style) in such a way as to suggest a relationship with it:

Synonyms

suggest, imply, mention, cite, mention, cite, name, note, raise, broach, introduce, moot, evoke, echo

"Alluding" Example Sentences

1. I was alluding to the fact that it had been a long time since we'd seen each other.
2. He made a joke alluding to the fact that he was getting old.
3. She was alluding to the fact that she thought he was lying.
4. He made a comment alluding to the fact that he was feeling lonely.
5. She made a remark alluding to the fact that she was feeling ignored.
6. He made a comment alluding to the fact that he was feeling overwhelmed.
7. She made a comment alluding to the fact that she was feeling frustrated.
8. He made a joke alluding to the fact that he was feeling left out.
9. She made an observation alluding to the fact that she was feeling unappreciated.
10. He made a comment alluding to the fact that he was feeling undervalued.
11. She made a comment alluding to the fact that she was feeling neglected.
12. He made an offhand comment alluding to the fact that he was feeling powerless.
13. She made a joke alluding to the fact that she was feeling insecure.
14. He made an observation alluding to the fact that he was feeling unheard.
15. She made a comment alluding to the fact that she was feeling unseen.
16. He made a remark alluding to the fact that he was feeling exhausted.
17. She made a comment alluding to the fact that she was feeling overwhelmed.
18. He made a joke alluding to the fact that he was feeling anxious.
19. She made a comment alluding to the fact that she was feeling unimportant.
20. He made a comment alluding to the fact that he was feeling unheard.