hinge
Example Sentences
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“What’s the worst, most vile thing a filmmaker could conjure up to hinge an entire movie on?”
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
The next move will likely hinge on how well they continue to execute against an evolving market backdrop.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
But the outcome could hinge on a swift de-escalation of Mideast tensions, leading to a drop in crude-oil prices.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
The success of these domestic campuses will hinge on numerous factors.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
The paint is more faded than I remember, and the hinge is loose.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
