hinted at

Example Sentences

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IPhone prices were unchanged, though the company hinted at more increases in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Even the plans Burnham has hinted at so far could easily exceed the available wiggle room.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Saldaña hinted at a possible lawsuit should that measure pass, saying “we don’t see the legal viability” of it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He has mentioned several times that he wants to be able to give the speech he had originally meant to give, in which he had hinted at lashing out at the media.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

If he hinted at a lecture or a concert, he was answered with a reproachful look, and a decided—“Leave my children for pleasure, never!”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott