hinge on
Example Sentences
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Sustaining the protests hinges on a fragile alliance united by little more than outrage.
Juan Carlos's homecoming, she said, would hinge on him putting "in order his marriage and his financial affairs".
From BBC
Victory may hinge on the constituency's 28 percent Muslim population.
From Barron's
Much of it hinges on something decidedly low tech: the ability to build data centers as fast as humanly possible—and all the dealmaking, zoning and permitting that it entails.
His reasoning hinged on the bedrock constitutional principle that the taxing power—which includes the power to levy tariffs—belongs to the legislature, not the president.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
