| That's his euphemism for the paunch so characteristic of many middle-aged, desk-bound executives. |
| Civic action is a euphemism for psy-war operations, propaganda and intelligence gathering. |
| The danger is of subsiding into a world of flavourless, colourless euphemism, leaving behind the robustness of good English. |
| Labour is still afraid, or unwilling, to say exactly what it is doing, so it uses euphemisms which won't frighten the horses. |
| He needed to learn to let bygones be bygones, burry the hatchet, forgive and forget, and all those other euphemisms my mom was so fond of. |
| It has a huge number of synonyms, ranging from coy euphemisms to joking proxies, to coarse vulgarities. |
