Mary Beard

I receive something we might euphemistically call an 'inappropriately hostile' response - that is to say, more than fair criticism or even fair anger - every time I speak on radio or television.

Mona Eltahawy

My birth at the end of July 1967 makes me a child of the naksa, or setback, as the Arab defeat during the June 1967 war with Israel is euphemistically known in Arabic.

Egyptian Journalist

Peter Bart

It really hasn't been demonstrated at any level by any major corporation that it can nurture what is euphemistically called creativity.

American Editor

Michael Pollan

The euphemistically named CropLife America speaks for the pesticide industry.

American Educator

Use 'euphemistically' to soften harsh truths or criticism in a conversation or writing.

Softening Blows

Euphemisms vary across cultures; what's mild in one may be offensive in another.

Cultural Sensitivity

Use 'euphemistically' in situations where being direct might come off as rude or insensitive.

Avoiding Rudeness

 to have their place in the sun, regardless of which side of the equator they were born. As well I should. I myself am from that part of the world often euphemistically referred to as either "the Global South"

Euphemistically