insinuating
Example Sentences
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He responded with, “There goes the house,” insinuating that he’s going to lose it.
From MarketWatch
The congresswoman also triggered a response from the official account of the House Committee on the Judiciary, chaired by Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, insinuating that because Miller is Jewish, her comments were antisemitic.
From Salon
I have lived, Jhabvala said, like “a cuckoo forever insinuating myself into others’ nests.”
In fact the White House defended it, insinuating the journalist deserved it for being “unprofessional.”
From Los Angeles Times
This fits in with Kennedy's long-standing history of eugenics-tinged notions that disease is a good thing, falsely claiming that it strengthens the gene pool, and insinuating that it makes survivors stronger.
From Salon
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