Sentences with phrase «by innuendo»

Alienated parents are condemned by innuendo and by maligning.

Regarding the purported «character assassination by innuendo», I detailed my reasoning further, below.

A 1999 Gallup poll found that a scant 6 percent of Americans doubted the Apollo 11 moon landing happened, and there is anecdotal evidence that the ranks of such conspiracy theorists, fueled by innuendo - filled documentaries and the Internet, are growing.

If Roger Pielke Jr. was really interested in understanding science communication, instead of trying to slander by innuendo, he would have posed a more intelligent query.

Stone's theory is supported by innuendo and unsubstantiated assertions which are often in many arguments erroneously called «facts».

Thacker's «Viewpoint» piece spends more time questioning the motives (aka «sliming») skeptics by innuendo rather than discussing the substance of their arguments (which realclimate does better).

With no options left, Josey leads a one - woman crusade to help protect the women of the mine, and try to restore her name, which has been tarnished by innuendo about her rumored promiscuous sex life.

«By innuendo and implication the fundamentalists have convinced many that all moderates are soft on homosexuality and abortion and don't believe the Bible,» he said.

The thing that's so insidious is that this «poisons the well» on another person by innuendo or outright labeling, especially if someone's behavior under stress * seems * to support the conclusion pronounced against them.

Not exact matches

And the author follows with a layer - by - layer set of innuendos larded with arcane technical jargon and rhetorical questions to advance his deep and dark accusation.

Mobbing is a «ganging up» by several individuals, to force someone out of the workplace through rumor, innuendo, intimidation, discrediting and particularly, humiliation.

«Attempts now to rewrite the story of this hate crime appear to be based on untrustworthy sources, factual errors, rumors and innuendo rather than the actual evidence gathered by law enforcement and presented in a court of law,» the spokesperson said.

The practice of loving our neighbor in its many forms of respect, patience, listening, teaching, etc, shrouded within healthy debate and consensus, has been displaced in the public square by clever innuendo, diatribes and opinions.

«Attempts now to rewrite the story of this hate crime appear to be based on untrustworthy sources, factual errors, rumors and innuendo rather than the actual evidence gathered by law enforcement and presented in a court of law.

The sound track to much of the exhibition was innuendo - filled, Reece - specific banter that, given the setting, was inappropriate even by Barkley's standards.

The Chicago press always remained in his corner, but this time he was scarred by whispers and innuendo: he was too old; it had passed him by; he was a miser, too patronizing of the players; he was blindly loyal to the family and old cronies who rattled about the Bear payroll.

Innocent women and children everywhere are harmed by NFL schedule leaks and innuendo.

So no direct knowledge, just innuendo and rumor... possibly started by Garbrandt.

Start your day off by giggling like an idiot at these unintentional sexual innuendos in NFL draft scout reports.

She continues to encourage him by flirting more, luring him in with innuendos of sex.

I responded to his scepticism about the manifesto by noting how he very regularly engages in a similar politics of smear and innuendo.

The ex-PRO, Dr. Osei Acheampong, whose innuendos and aspersions heavily pointed at Nana Akufo - Addo, revealed how he was also drafted in the unholy alliance between the Presby Church led by Prof. Martey and the NPP led by Nana Akufo - Addo, for the church to act as the NPP's propaganda wing against the Mahama administration, but he refused to be part of it.

Lord Paddick, as it turned out, was not even the worst of them when, in a manner reminiscent of the innuendo of Victorian prejudice, he stuck the knife in by resigning as the party's home affairs spokesman, citing concerns about Farron's «views on various issues that were highlighted» during the general election.

«It is obvious that more like this in forms of vendetta, calumnies, blasphemies, innuendos and many types of confrontational mechanisms should be expected by the ruling party in Umuahia south before, during and after the 2019 general elections.

In several of the cases of bullying complaints, there is also a concern about the way the school has handled the allegations, failing to investigate accusations of bullying and physical abuse by teachers in some cases... «In four Steiner schools, the Department has received complaints about physical abuse from teachers towards pupils, including spitting in a pupil's face, making sexual innuendos and throwing a rounders bat at a pupil.

But when you get away from the smutty innuendo and brazen moral hypocrisy of that row, you find there is more than enough evidence to condemn him by his own deeds.

Gossip, rumour and innuendo were definitely deployed by the Lib Dems as political weapons.

«The Honourable Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice wishes to express his displeasure over the unfortunate and unbecoming innuendo by certain persons and agencies which sought to accuse his office of leaking what was termed as classified information to the public.

The AGF, through a statement issued by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Mr. Salihu Isah, expressed what he termed his «displeasure over the unfortunate and unbecoming innuendo» by EFCC attributing the leakage to his office.

I am surprised by Richard's suggestion that it slanders Paul Staines to suggest he engages in behaviour of a similar ethical standard to that of McBridge - particularly inventing innuendo or smears.

Isiaka who was the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in 2015, argued that since the timetable had been released by the Independent National Electoral Commission, rumours and innuendos would begin to fill the air.

Also, perhaps he should reconsider his election strategy of spewing untruths, gossip and use of innuendo and guilt by association.

It would seem they caused needless alarm and cast false innuendo upon certain households by publishing the historic permits.

«We were never much liked by some of the local politicians and accusations and innuendo commenced soon after we started our tenure at PS 24,» Verdi wrote in a Feb. 13 letter to Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña.

Steven Pinker, who is a professor of psychology at Harvard University, probes the mystery of human nature by examining how we use words, from the expected, such as swearing and innuendo, to the surprising.

Research by psychologists at Florida Atlantic University gives new meaning to the notion of «guilt by association» and aims to test how memory in humans as well as police use of mugshots and subtle innuendo can contaminate eyewitness testimonies.

The Innuendo Squad is discontinued by Blue - Eyed Girl Lacquer; other BEGLs are sold in their online shop, and lots of previously retired polishes are making a comeback for the holidays, just saying.

Men are often caught off guard by the words, break up, or it's time to take a break, but what men don't realize is that women send subtle innuendos long before she says she is breaking up with you.

By all means make sexy innuendos and crack dirty jokes.

If you're bothered by deliberate (but tongue - in - cheek) bad taste, raging political incorrectness, sexual innuendo or comedy involving large sexual toys, or if you just don't get satire, «The Office» may not be right for you.

Mild and moderate profanities along with some sexual innuendo don't allow us to blow the horn for Drumline as loudly as we would like, yet this movie's positive message is backed by a good beat.

by Walter Chaw Renée Zellweger doesn't look altogether well and Ewan McGregor appears a little bored in Peyton Reed's post-modern take on the three Doris Day / Rock Hudson innuendo operas of the late -»50s and early -»60s.

Transformers: Dark of the Moon is rated PG - 13 by the MPAA for intense prolonged sequences of sci - fi action violence, mayhem and destruction, and for language, some sexuality and innuendo.

The use of only a couple of mild sexual innuendos makes I.Q. a rare comedy by today's standards.

All in all, these individuals, meticulously designed by the Coens, remind us of real figures in history with tidbits hinted here and there, like in - jokes among sailors and other innuendos in Gurney's dance song.

Except for a female crew member (played by Sigourney Weaver) wearing a ripped top (we see her bra) and a couple of minor sexual innuendoes, I found this well written spoof full of subtle humor that's surprisingly inoffensive.

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is rated PG - 13 by the MPAA for intense sequences of action / adventure violence, some frightening images, sensuality and innuendo.

Her journey is met by a constant barrage of sight gags, innuendo, and pokes at popular culture.

Adapted from a John O'Hara bodice - ripper by chronic adaptor Ernest Lehman and released during the gap between the Lehman - scripted marvels North by Northwest and West Side Story, the picture drips with the charged sexual innuendo of the former (and of Robson's Peyton Place, come to think of it) while falling short of the caustic social commentary of the latter.

Gone is the subtlety, the nuance, the class - warfare jokes, the wit of the original show, instead replaced by pointless innuendos and a plot that demands every single character act like a fool in order for it to make sense.