| A simple chat with her could be downright frustrating when she didn't understand half of the euphemisms being used. |
| Such mild, culinary euphemisms muffled and camouflaged the enforced famines and the murders of millions. |
| After all, ethnic slurs can start out as euphemisms before evolving into derogations. |
| It shows that the trend to hide unpleasant truths behind euphemisms is alive and well. |
| Labour is still afraid, or unwilling, to say exactly what it is doing, so it uses euphemisms which won't frighten the horses. |
| We have lots of euphemisms for menstruation, and we don't refer to it unless in the company of women, and rarely even then. |
