attach a connotation to

Examples (10)

• People often attach a negative connotation to the word 'failure'.
• Historically, society attached a specific connotation of weakness to showing emotions.
• A political connotation has been attached to what was once a neutral symbol.
• Attaching a moral connotation to food choices can lead to unhealthy eating habits.
• We should be careful not to attach a derogatory connotation to this cultural practice.
• Why do we automatically attach a sinister connotation to darkness?
• The media, through its reporting, inadvertently attached a connotation of guilt to his name before the trial.
• If you use that term, people might attach a completely different connotation to your statement.
• The aim is to avoid attaching any cultural connotation to the brand's global identity.
• A positive connotation was attached to entrepreneurship during the economic boom.