The subtext is … borders are not prohibition lines. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 9, 2006 - July 15, 2006 Archives] Reference
But the real subtext is his own staggering ignorance. From Wordnik.com. [Daimnation!: I should have known. I] Reference
As they discuss paint-color choices, the subtext is clear. From Wordnik.com. [Desperate Housewives Episode Recap: "Remember Paul?"] Reference
However the implied subtext is we will have lower gas prices. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Dan Bartlett Caught In A Lie: ‘No One Ever Said The War Would Result In Cheaper Gas Prices’] Reference
Yeah, but even when he’s not featured, the subtext is there. From Wordnik.com. [#7 comic of the week « 1979 Semi-Finalist…] Reference
And, again, the only subtext is the text that is beneath those words. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - Our silent Supreme Court justice.] Reference
The subtext is the text, as someone joked to me when I was a teenager. From Wordnik.com. [BarCampers Mission Statement] Reference
First point: In Sarah Palin's case, the subtext is rapidly becoming text. From Wordnik.com. [What Sarah Palin Is Saying - Anil Dash] Reference
That's a problem: subtext is not the end-all and be-all of human experience. From Wordnik.com. [On Mimetic and Maieutic Fiction] Reference
I don't watch Supernatural so I don't know if the subtext is intentional or not. From Wordnik.com. [Supernatural's Gay Incest Subtext] Reference
Sure, fine, but when the subtext is written in red neon, it's kind of beside the point. From Wordnik.com. [Stefan Beck: Must Be Jelly: Yeaworth's The Blob] Reference
A subtext is that it's often more wasteful to engage in this activity, e.g. green glass. From Wordnik.com. [The Waste of Recycling, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
But the subtext is that the world would be a better place if white people had never been invented. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Clambake « PubliCola] Reference
As it stands now, with âTales from the Crapperâ as evidence, the subtext is being rapidly consumed by the text. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
However, the three-headed frog story, with its scary baffling-the-experts subtext, is far more tempting than a more mundane possibility. From Wordnik.com. [Making the beast with three backs] Reference
 Submerged in subtext, The White Ribbon is a fantastic film that offers no easy answers and a future both inescapable and inexplicable. From Wordnik.com. [THE WHITE RIBBON Review – Collider.com] Reference
But more importantly, the subtext is a lack of history. From Wordnik.com. [The Ageism Thing] Reference
He gets subtext, which is more than can be said for most people. From Wordnik.com. [Surprisingly risqué comedy material for Laura Bush.] Reference
The subtext is sly but obvious: the true Faustian bargain is Zafon’s own. From Wordnik.com. [The Angel's Game: Summary and book reviews of The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon.] Reference
But the subtext was the help she seeks to keep her struggling campaign above water. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 12, 2008] Reference
Though the content is wildly different, the subtext is the same in this larger narrative. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-02-01] Reference
David Sklar 12:31 am: I think that being aware of the subtext is a political act in itself, in a sense. From Wordnik.com. [Transcript: Writing Politically « Coyote Con] Reference
When you assume this jejune pose for effect you know full well the subtext, which is even more repulsive. From Wordnik.com. ["The media have exploited her and she has exploited them, and it seems to have worked very well for both of them."] Reference
With her feminist consciousness of the meaning of subtext, that is to say, of the real meaning behind the words. From Wordnik.com. [Elfriede Jelinek: Provocation as the Breath of Life] Reference
We must, sadly, because of Children of Earth ... look on RTD as not understanding what he's presented to us in subtext. From Wordnik.com. [Yet another Doctor Who Post about the Pony!] Reference
There is also a subtext, which is that what prevents a deal is Israeli 'intransigence', which is, in fact, the opposite of the real reason. From Wordnik.com. [FresnoZionism.org -- ציונות פרסנו] Reference
Important difference but the subtext is the same. From Wordnik.com. [Iran Election Live-Blogging (Saturday June 20 Part II)] Reference
The subtext is still there. From Wordnik.com. [So Much For Spoilers...House, MD Finale] Reference
– What kind of subtext is there in that?. From Wordnik.com. [Pick up the pieces] Reference
They reacted to the "subtext" of what she was saying. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Hits Critics For Taking Her RFK Assassination Remarks "Out Of Context"] Reference
I think the "subtext" is a bit much, but I suppose I shouldn't put anything past Hillary. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary: Obama Camp Tells Americans One Thing, Foreigners Another] Reference
Clinton recognized this dilemma for Obama, and this was the "subtext" of Hillary's hearty laughs. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
I remember getting some angry letters attacking me for not understanding the "subtext" of the film. From Wordnik.com. [Roger Zelazny; Ross Thomas] Reference
The subtext is coded into. From Wordnik.com. [The State of Things: Olaudah Equiano and the Volatile Politics of Heterocosmic Desire] Reference
But there is a subtext which is worth pointing out as well. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Thought] Reference
Pretty sure it's not "subtext" if somebody talks about it in the script. From Wordnik.com. [Men.Style.com: Latest Features and Articles] Reference
There had to be some kind of subtext that the vote represented, I would imagine. From Wordnik.com. [Comments for FanGraphs Baseball] Reference
See, it isn't overt, according to Daniel, but there is a "subtext," don't you know?. From Wordnik.com. [Stop The ACLU] Reference
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