hinted at

Example Sentences

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For a team in a major market, the absence has been noticeable, even as individual pieces hinted at potential.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

To counter Diageo’s lagging spirits portfolio in the U.S., newly-installed CEO Lewis has hinted at potential options, such as tapping the growing popularity of ready-to-drink canned cocktails.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

As observations improved, astronomers detected subtle movements in gamma-Cas that hinted at the presence of a smaller companion.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

One of Bright's passions is horses, and she hinted at the possibility of running her own yard in the future.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

For Swann’s frequent moves from institution to institution hinted at an aspect of his personality that offset his blazing intellect: he had a tendency to rub his peers the wrong way.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik