Thesaurus / inkling

inkling

See definition of inkling on Dictionary.com

How to use inkling in a sentence

So, most of my research always comes from inklings that the conventional wisdom might be wrong.

HOW MUCH DO WE REALLY CARE ABOUT CHILDREN? (EP. 447)STEPHEN J. DUBNERJANUARY 14, 2021FREAKONOMICS

This was before we had any inkling that a pandemic was about to shake us all down to our foundations.

WHY DO WE SEEK COMFORT IN THE FAMILIAR? (EP. 445)STEPHEN J. DUBNERDECEMBER 24, 2020FREAKONOMICS

It’s an inkling of the promise of cinema, and also the limitations of cinema.

DAVID FINCHER’S NEW MOVIE MANK IS A BROADSIDE AGAINST HOLLYWOOD SELF-CONGRATULATIONALISSA WILKINSONDECEMBER 4, 2020VOX

Unsatisfied with the world she knew, Keller was tormented by her inkling that there was much more to know, and she extended this torment to the people around her.

FIVE SCIENTISTS ON THE HEROES WHO CHANGED THEIR LIVES - ISSUE 93: FORERUNNERSALAN LIGHTMAN, HOPE JAHREN, ROBERT SAPOLSKY,DECEMBER 2, 2020NAUTILUS

While most had an inkling that some of their audience already gambles on sports — and more are betting-curious — the publishers are all in a race to try and figure out how to entertain, serve and grow that audience.

‘WALK BEFORE YOU RUN’: SPORTS PUBLISHERS LOOK TO BLOW OUT THEIR BETTING CONTENTMAX WILLENSSEPTEMBER 24, 2020DIGIDAY

To suppose, as many do, that no inkling of all the stupendous schemes reached Napoleon in Spain is preposterous.

THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTEWILLIAM MILLIGAN SLOANE

The bourgeois conscience of the West has no inkling of what it means.

THE NEW SOCIETYWALTHER RATHENAU

I got my first inkling of what intervalness instead of numberness really meant.

UNTHINKABLEROGER PHILLIPS GRAHAM

Why did you leave London secretly, without giving your friends or your mother any inkling of your plans?

THE DAFFODIL MYSTERYEDGAR WALLACE

Then catching an inkling of Franz's scheme, he hit the man a quick, hard blow in the mouth with his clenched fist.

TRAMPING ON LIFEHARRY KEMP

SYNONYM OF THE DAY