hinted at

Example Sentences

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He has mentioned several times that he wants to be able to give the speech he had originally meant to give, in which he had hinted at lashing out at the media.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

In addition to methane, the observations also hinted at the presence of ammonia and carbon dioxide.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Long-term interest rates have climbed over the past several weeks as investors concluded the Fed might make the type of pivot hinted at in Wednesday’s written account.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The president of Ford in Europe has strongly hinted at the return of the popular Fiesta model, which was discontinued in 2023.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“Please, Mrs. Coulter, the witch hasn’t spoken yet; we shall learn more from her. Cardinal Sturrock himself says that she’s only hinted at it.”

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman