Implied

Examples

• We ignore the prospective reference just because it is so irretrievably implied. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Every one knows what is meant and is implied by such metaphorical expressions; and they are almost necessary for brevity. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• May's blush remained permanently vivid: it seemed to have a significance beyond that implied by the recognition of Madame Olenska's social bad faith. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• As implied in a previous chapter, number relations are not clearly grasped by primitive races. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It implied that what was to be done was necessarily evil, and it caused her to say in a whisper, 'O Father! Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The deepest revolt implied in the term syndicalism is against the impersonal, driven quality of modern industry--against the destruction of that pride which alone distinguishes work from slavery. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• That is implied in the argument. Plato. The Republic.
• It is not without significance that both Gilbert and Harvey had spent years in Italy, where, as we have implied, the experimental method of scientific research was early developed. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• I didn't exactly say so; I softened it down as much as I could; but I implied it, and I was resolute upon it. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The man's voracious vanity devoured this implied tribute to his local and critical supremacy with an appearance of the highest relish. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• As already implied, capable assistants were at the astronomer's command. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It was just like Ellen, Mrs. Welland's tired voice implied, to place the family in such a dilemma. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• The term variety is almost equally difficult to define; but here community of descent is almost universally implied, though it can rarely be proved. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• I hardly dared conjecture what space of time that expression implied. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• There was pain and there was pleasure in the girl's face as she listened to these implied reproaches. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• He was a great favorite in his own circle, and whatever he implied to any one's disadvantage told doubly from his careless ironical tone. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• The resemblance implied in this relation, shall be explained afterwards. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• She was serious, and in her wish was implied an important admission; after that she could no longer affirm that _nothing_ ailed her. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I could have TOLD Judy, he repeated, exulting in the implied superiority over his wife. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• Raffles on his side had not the same eagerness for a collision which was implied in Ladislaw's threatening air. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• And still there remains an exception to the rule in the use of the term 'good,' which is always implied in the object of desire. Plato. The Republic.
• Thou never had one, Pilar told him, the insults having reached the ultimate formalism in Spanish in which the acts are never stated but only implied. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• She supervised the meal officially, but implied that in her own stately person she considered lunch a weakness. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Had you seen her so, Mary, you would not have implied the possibility of her power over my heart ever ceasing. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• There is a dreadful amount of forcible scrubbing and arranging and pocketing implied in some socialisms. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• And the term 'justice' implied that the same three principles in the State and in the individual were doing their own business. Plato. The Republic.
• Ah-- Mrs. Archer murmured, in a tone that implied: She had that decency. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• The look put the finishing touch to what her silence implied. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• It implied that Mrs. Weller was a most agreeable female, and also that Mr. Stiggins had a clerical appearance. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• At least, you implied that. George Eliot. Middlemarch.

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