hinge
Example Sentences
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“A View From the Bridge,” a play whose revenge plot hinges on a tip to immigration authorities, could hardly be more timely.
From Los Angeles Times
However, the market’s more attractive valuations lately have hinged on Wall Street’s unwillingness to dial back earnings expectations.
From MarketWatch
Manufacturing a display with a pair of hinges able to fold twice was a complex, costly task.
Alas, he was a servant to the Afterlife, not the other way around, and the jaws of the crimson realm hinged wider.
From Literature
“Gold’s trajectory will hinge on the geopolitical developments in the Middle East,” the financial markets strategist adds.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
