hinting

Example Sentences

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Hinting that she is about to be cleared, Jones said she has seen the report and is confident "with the outcome".

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025

Hinting at future resignations, Buck told reporters ominously, “I think it’s the next three people that leave that they’re going to be worried about.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2024

Hinting that Roman had been accused of being an informant, Castellanos said, “it was agreed on that he didn’t do that intentionally,” emphasizing in dark ink the last word, “and would remain in good standing.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2023

Hinting at her agenda during the trip, Trump mentioned the agency’s work in Ghana to improve health care and nutrition.

From Washington Post • Sep. 26, 2018

Hinting at a removal out of the knowledge of us both.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8 by Richardson, Samuel