intimation

Example Sentences

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"His conspiratorial intimations and outright accusations sound in political hyperbole and pose a clear risk of inflaming the jury and prejudicing Plaintiffs," she wrote in a ruling last year.

From Salon

C.M.’s voice, with its withdrawn quality and intimations of ruin, is an odd one to preside over a novel this sprawling and ambitious, this strange and dystopian and vividly imagined.

From New York Times

All should be able to engage, agree or disagree without intimation, threats or social media abuse.

From BBC

His words tonight teemed with menace and intimations of violence.

From Salon

Across the hall, directly facing the stargates, stood another intimation of mortality: a slab of petrified wood from an ancient sequoia.

From New York Times