hint
Example Sentences
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The chancellor has said she is "particularly concerned" about the impact of business rates on pubs, as she hinted she was resisting calls for more support for the rest of the hospitality sector.
From BBC
They will see a building dedicated to James T. Kirk; they will hear hints of the original theme music penetrating the soundtrack.
But the title isn’t ironic, and it gives you a hint as to what’s contained within.
From Salon
“Why, yes, Mrs. Warne,” said the Right Reverend, sliding his pointy black boot forward just a hint to keep her door from slamming shut on his petition.
From Literature
Vida – Walking up to Vida, you’re welcomed by the glow of a fireplace and an inviting stretch of outdoor seating — an early hint at the care that defines the experience inside.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
