imply

Example Sentences

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Here, Borgli only skims the surface, counting on subtext to imply that Charlie and Rachel have been forced to confront innate prejudices about their partners, who are both Black.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

However, that shouldn't imply that the project went entirely without a hitch.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

That said, incentives are common across the industry — this study puts them at 21% among advisers — and do not automatically imply misconduct.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

The tapes were edited to wrongly imply he strongly supported mass refugee settlements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

“To imply the Cro-Magnon were lug heads is wrong. They exhibited a cranial capacity approximately sixteen hundred cubic centimeters larger than modern-day humans.’

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin