New Russian is a euphemism for black-market pimp, smuggler, gangster, any tough young man with capitalist cash, and there are lots of them. |
By the use of that euphemism it is assumed you seek to address those lukewarm, apathetic or lapsed individuals who think as you do. |
A euphemism of kleptomania had been offered and accepted as sufficient excuse for her crime. |
Large bureaucracies seem to inherently foster a culture that favours circumlocution, jargon and euphemism. |
The danger is of subsiding into a world of flavourless, colourless euphemism, leaving behind the robustness of good English. |
It was like a euphemism for a dirty word, he'd rather people'd just said the word than try to make it seem nicer. |