insinuative
Example Sentences
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Still, there was a strong sense of unity to the work, and a prevailing mood of insinuative bombast.
From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2015
He strikes just two vocal chords: one, the brawling ranter, the other the insinuative little-boy whiner.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Another charge made by Hochhuth is that through certain insinuative speeches, Churchill manipulated Hitler into initiating a few scattered bombing raids on British towns.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Hello, Dolly!, a musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder's The Matchmaker, has eye appeal, ear appeal, love appeal and laugh appeal, but its most insinuative charm is its nostalgic appeal.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She was watching her pupil, storing up in her memory the mispronunciations and vulgarisms for later insinuative improvement.
From The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes by Zangwill, Israel