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
He hinted at good news on Hormuz, saying that progress over the past 48 hours - if it works - could result in a "completely open strait... without tolls".
From BBC • May 24, 2026
In addition to methane, the observations also hinted at the presence of ammonia and carbon dioxide.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
The fact that Streeting didn’t immediately launch a leadership challenge, however, hinted at the fact that he may not have widespread support within the party.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
His approach had been to offer me a drink, and when that had failed he had threatened; he had tried flattery, and when that had failed he had hinted at expulsion.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
