Sentences with phrase «clear allusion»
The phrase "clear allusion" means that something is being mentioned or referred to indirectly, but it is very obvious and easy to understand. Full definition
When the writers of the New Testament hold up this aspect of his life for imitation, they make clear allusions to Isaiah 53.
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«Vicente's divertimientos range from non-representational explorations of color, texture, plane, and volume to cleverly - concocted figures with clear allusions to human forms and animals.
2, 30, 9); but this is the only clear allusion in his writings, and he speaks of the Christian «altar in the heavens» (4, 18, 6) in such a way as to show that he is not relying on what Hebrews has to say on the subject.
El spends time in the wilderness where she is sustained by Eggo waffles, a pretty clear allusion to the manna sent to Israel from God while they were in the wilderness and prefigured the idea of Communion.
The list contains clear allusions to several verses in Isaiah (Is 29:18 - 19; 35:5 - 6; 61:1).
focused on some Potemkin Wells in Vichy, N.Y. [clear allusions to Potemkin villages and Vichy - style collaborators.]
I think Paul was making a clear allusion back to Genesis and that it makes a stronger statement to say that we are no longer male and female.
John's image of Jesus as the good shepherd is a clear allusion to and interpretation of the death of Jesus, an interpretation of the meaning of that death as his self - giving love for others.
The mirroring river is a clear allusion to the crystal river in Revelation 22:1.
There is no explicit reference to the virgin birth, or even any clear allusion to it.
This clear allusion to a real tragedy feels distasteful in a outlandish horror such as Annabelle.
Streep, in her acceptance speech, went for a gentler allusion, praising her co-star Hanks for possibly being «underrated» — a clear allusion to the moment around this time last year when Trump called Streep «over-rated.»
No, I didn't just choose this because the title is a clear allusion to The Love Song of Jonny Valentine (joking).
The painting depicts banks of farmers and businessmen ankle - deep in a paddy field, in a clear allusion to the dynamics of emerging economies and their human cost.
While making references to canonical figures from the art canon this work also holds a clear allusion to the artist's own oeuvre.