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Sentence Examples The notion of wavicles only begins to hint at the strange realm of subatomic reality. The blonde with tears running down her cheeks starts crying harder but her blue eyes have a hint of accusation in them. There surely must have been a hint of gold in music for woodwind and horns for Mozart to have dressed his offerings in such a resplendent manner. The detective story is superficially part of the hard-boiled tradition, but a vein of absurdism, a hint of Kafka, distorts the naturalism. Several atmospheric abstractions in jewellike reds and blues hint at figuration. As our food started piling up with no hint of a bagger, we began to wonder if we were supposed to do it ourselves. The aromas and flavours of fresh ripe pineapple are topped with a hint of honey backed by zippy acidity. But there is no hint that the other great lawgivers sought even a formal ratification for their codes. Doyle still slept, looking wan and exhausted, but that hint of a smile was still there. There is a further hint that bustle and business are the properties of the older, reprobate drama. No hint of repressed sexuality is undelivered from the analyst's couch of his interpretation. Yuzu wasn't very prominent overall, although there was definitely a hint of tangy citrus in the rich ganache. His accent is American but there is a slight hint of English from where he has been living in Europe for so long. Almonds, youngberries, a hint of smokiness and white pepper spices makes up a complex bouquet. Music passages are pleasantly rendered and there is some hint of surround activity in some thunderstorm sequences. The only hint that he is 63-years-old is his slow step as he ambles to the witness chair and takes a seat behind the microphone. Things had been left so ambiguously, and I didn't want there to be a hint of negativity left between us. Yet the sense of space, of distance, the remoteness of the places through which one travelled never contained a hint of menace. It is a role she embraces with regal dignity and a hint of self-conscious reluctance. Okay, sure, maybe there's a hint of sour grapes here, but really, please, just stop it already. Show More Sentences The nose is really quite clean, crisp and citrussy, with a little hint of yeastiness and grass, but rather neutral overall. Onscreen wizards guide you through the trickier tasks and hint boxes appear each time you try something new. Kim also enchanted his swords, giving them a keener edge and a hint of water to them. One of the best organised workforces in Britain is being butchered without a hint of real resistance. The richly textured geometric shapes and reductive ground recall certain works by Nicholson, while the fractured landscape elements hint at Nash. He could smell her hair, dirty and knotted, but still with a hint of the strawberry shampoo she had used the morning before. His eyebrows were knitted together in what looked like a hint of frustration. The song rambles on without a single redeeming characteristic or the slightest hint of a melody. No hint of eighteenth-century neo-Palladian swagger or its kitsch modern imitations. Titles such as Astral Traveller, Yesterday and Today and Perpetual Change hint at the king of prog rock's spiritual leanings. One side of politics finds a hint of weakness in the other side and goes in for the kill. Free-range pork is gamey, sweet, tender with just a hint of kidney flavour. Even when there is no intention to kick over the traces, the quiet understanding of compatibles offers a hint of forbidden pleasure. They found no hint of trouble and were able to make their launch window in time. By contrast it's Fiorentino who mines the heroic in Eroica whilst Hatto exploits little agogics in the score to hint at the wit within. But to pay 4.50 leva for eight small pieces of chicken and a hint of rice is not my idea of whoopee. The whole process from walking through the door takes five and a half minutes, without even a hint of a rush. His lips are full with a hint of a smile, his gaze intense, his visage emboldened by the tilt of his beret covering his Afro. They were always scavenging for the latest hint of gossip as if they were ravenous animals on the trail of a wounded deer. As saccharine as flat cola, it had an added taste of musky, dusky fruit and a hint of molasses. Show More Sentences This comment was another subtle hint about his godliness and intrinsic rarity. Both sides sung their national anthems with not a hint of booing, and spent most of the game indulging in volleying songs back and forth. Cecil watched his opponent warily, ready to retaliate at the merest hint of an attack. But, when all is said and done, if even a hint of doubt remains about your offering, your audience will go somewhere that eliminates that doubt. While a romantic comedy doesn't need all-encompassing idealism, this one fights any hint of it. When Rock Hudson and Doris Day shared fume and frustration in their prolonged comedic foreplay, there was a hint of adultness about it. Include a little toasted anise seed for its subtle licorice hint, and you'll stir up a combo like none you've ever tasted. A hint of tyre screech indicated we were approaching the limit of adhesion and our heart rates quickened. If Google claims that it prefers responsive web design as the recommended mobile configuration, you better take that as a hint. The rest of the crew got the hint from her glare and piled a respectable amount on their plates. On the street side of the building, an angled pair of windows juts out from the second story in the sole, subtle hint of what's to come. In a further hint at recovery in the tech sector, Microsoft and Cisco have outlined plans for acquisitions which could kick-start international consolidation. Animals in agony or danger are used by Martin Wittfooth, often to hint at the future of the human condition. Brega offered no hint that anything was amiss, basically because Libyans were barred from living there. Why do you think everyone loves to seize on any hint of discord or bad blood between you guys? The first hint that James Holmes suffers from bipolar disorder comes from the alleged shooter himself. Each show ends a hint of borgesian uncertainty, as if the mystery can never quite be satisfactorily explained. It's the broadest hint yet that Prince George may soon have a baby sibling. Places like Verbier, Chamonix, or St. Moritz offer all the Alpine charms, but with a hint of glamour and style. Right off the highway, in a charmless parking lot, it gave off no hint of luxury. Show More Sentences Once we get a hint we are capable of making the original more abstract and less concrete, of extending a concrete and singular concept into more abstract spheres. Roethlisberger has gone almost his entire rookie season without hearing a hint of criticism, a remarkable accomplishment for a starting quarterback. That remark shot out of his mouth with an acidic hint to it. A hint of a dimple showed in one cheek as her lips quirked in amusement. Rae detected a hint of boredom radiating from the woman's voice. The jolie laide represents an idea of beauty wherein a hint of imperfection enhances a woman's appearance and makes her more interesting to look at. There was no hint of sag about her jowls, nor a line on her neck. For all his technocratic brilliance, however, Gamal desperately lacks any hint of a common touch. President Kennedy smiled without a hint of condescension and extended a hand to Douglas that was at once firm and remarkably soft. This hint at rags is a fashion, or affectation, that I find offensive. Looking closely, there's a hint of copper colouring in the larger scratch. The second hint is the prodigious torque output and low engine redline. As these stories hint, workingmen's drinking practices, and the efforts to curb them, occurred on a terrain defined not only by class but also gender. Thankfully, however, the deer do wise up quickly, alertly scanning their surroundings for different sounds or a hint of movement that wasn't there the day before. Aren't there any tags or labels inside the boot that could give us a hint? Although there is some evidence for localized schemes of drainage and regularized land allotment, there is no hint of any overall scheme of land division. Her voice held no hint of surprise, and mother, always the lady, acted as if the Prince suddenly showing up at her doorstep was not an inconvenience. We dissect the most insane accusations, from a cell phone lost at a crack den to a hint of heroin. It was still early enough in the morning for there to be the hint of a land breeze, and on that day there were hordes of dainty white and yellow butterflies everywhere. Alex donned the simple silver ring on her fourth finger, and she glanced at it now, the hint of a smile lingering on her face as she reminisced on the past memories. Show More Sentences The twin advantage of this is that it would not only ease the competition substantially, it could also help to avoid any hint that the company might need to be renationalised. And it was impossible not to pick up a hint of resentment in his voice. It is common these days to see workers resort to strike action at the slightest hint of disagreement during collective bargaining or resolution of any industrial matter. She was incredibly collected and calm, without a hint of restrained anger. The only figure with a hint of colour is the person with the dog, to which I added a tiny touch of weak Alizarin crimson. But if these suspicions were really his, he sagaciously refrained from verbally expressing them, however his actions might seem to hint them. There's the crooked, Dickensian nose, the hint of an overbite, the piss-taking grin. Thus, the long transits are likely due to the photoeccentric effect and our transit fits hint at an eccentric orbit. In Ion, Socrates gives no hint of the disapproval of Homer that he expresses in the Republic. If the latter, that would mean that the Portuguese had at least some hint that a land existed to the west. Such parallels at least hint at the common descent of all animals from a marine ancestor. They will usually disappear into the undergrowth at a hint of any danger, but will return once all is quiet, often to the same spot. Murray's deep-fried squab was bony and over-cooked so that it was dry and had a liverish texture, with the merest hint of five spice powder. You soon discover there isn't time to put in the niggly details. The essence of the pose is its attitude or action and a hint of the model. Bruce took the hint, and he and a squire fled the English court during the night. Well, we got a hint of what could happen during the week of glorious weather that saw our beaches packed and our ice-cream sellers salivating. There was never a hint of scandal during her time in office. The midget-minded masochists among us, it seems, cannot bear even the slightest hint of progress toward law reform and justice for Gays. It is noteworthy that the old voyagers do not hint at the sailors singing out or encouraging their efforts by choruses when at work. This phrase seems to hint that the stars have predetermined the lovers' future. Show More Sentences Black Leicester Longwool DK is a worsted spun yarn which enhances its lustre, resulting in a lovely dark grey shade with a hint of brown. Some Northern dishes, such as Yorkshire pudding and Lancashire hotpot have spread across the UK, and only their names now hint at their origin. Breaking up is fairly easy. Sometimes you have a jerkass who won't take the hint. I gave the salesman an Irish hint that he wasn't welcome by slamming the door in his face. There's a hint of Woody Allen's film Zelig here, and a picaresque quality that finally tips over into darkly comic horror. His shirt has come dislodged from his pants, revealing a hint of his happy trail. Some hint of this came at a news conference in Canberra in June. We reached the rim of the canyon just in time to catch the last hint of alpenglow on the peaks. She wore a sea-green, V-necked frock with a modest hint of cleavage. One mother handed the Prince a romper suit and said it was a hint that he and Kate should get a move on. Amber Sun combines turmeric, rooibos, vanilla beans and a hint of cinnamon. It has much dignity and gravitas, which suited the Jubilee's style but they did allow a hint of gruff Beethovenian humour towards the end. Perhaps you could give them a hint by saying that, first of all, they should try a linear combination. But the wantaway forward has now deleted both posts in a hint that he is finally starting to calm down and realise the error of his ways. He was supercute, with emo bangs over one eye and a hint of guyliner that would've sent my heart aflutter not too long ago. The title is an indirect hint to the three unclued lights, which in turn might say what is to be done about the diagram. I ventured to hint that he was not quite a fair judge, as Churchill had attacked him violently. There is only the slightest hint that precious metals might be found in the hinterlands. She moved her furniture across without a whimper or a hint of worry. I, on the other hand, hired a removalist just to take my bed from one bedroom to the other. Today, the city gives little hint of its former maritime importance. Show More Sentences Light on the palate with just a hint of je ne sais quoi, let Best of. He thereafter avoided any hint of criticism of Church authority. There's a hint of Sam Cooke about JD's vocal in songs such as Your Love while Fire Bug and Wolf Teeth must surely be on Quentin Tarantino's wishlist. The drama will feature south London at its least glamorous, where money was scarce, the staple diet was rock salmon and chips, and the flicks offer the only hint of glamour. These finds hint at the cost involved in making peace with the Vikings. The slightest hint of smugness would have had the nation leaning over our shoulders to blow out the birthday candles with a gale of reproach and disapproval. Card is a raging homophobic assclown who believes that America should rise up violently and overthrow the government for any hint of support of same-sex marriage. Miss Flax, the little thin sister, and Miss Gloria, the stout able-bodied sister, lifted up their hands and eyes in horror at the mere hint of a wet nurse. An important factor to consider about Odysseus' homecoming is the hint at potential endings to the epic by using other characters as parallels for his journey. No evidence exists, however, that Pliny's friends from northern Italy knew Tacitus, nor do Pliny's letters hint that the two men had a common background. As the MP4 container can store audio, video, or both, the M4A naming and file extension is used to hint that this MP4 container holds solely audio information. He is the first hint of proletarian male vigor against the grain of Leslie Howard, James Mason, Stewart Granger, John Mills, Dirk Bogarde and the theatrical knights. Thou wilt never be such a dogbolt to refuse a hint to a friend? Pure lead has a bright silvery appearance with a hint of blue. Yet there is little hint in this set of essays of the trauma or soulsearching with regard to the idea of vocation that this decline has induced in certain other contexts. When it was passed Disraeli took the hint and called a General Election. This is a brilliant chocolate recipe, which looks like a gorgeous fat-studded salame, but is in fact choc-full of nuts, almond and a hint of spice. The dull grey skies hint at more snow, and the zero chill approaches. There's a hint in there about Wyomingites and Wyoming Republican politics. This first hint of shyness and shame, and the irony that tried to cover it, cockneyfied and West Indian too, made Nick want to jump on him and kiss him. Show More Sentences His barbeque sauce could use a hint of cayenne to heat it up a bit. It was a hint of life in a place that still brims with memories of death, a reminder that even five years later, the attacks are not so very distant. Though many of the book's passages more than hint at an Austrian storyline, the authors rely explicitly on monetarist theory, which features the quantity theory of money. So here we go, offering a Whitman's Sampler of local talent, just a hint of the multitude of hopeful artists working their way toward the spotlight. A massively rigid bonded aluminum chassis, huge engine compartment cross-brace and cabin-visible FIA approved roll cage hint at its race heritage and structural rigidity. The sweetness of onions still trapped within, the milky flavour of almonds combined with sensuous saffron, played up by the saunth and a hint of spices. It was late July and there was a hint of bedraggledness to the landscape. Such portraits allowed Holbein to demonstrate his virtuosity and powers of allusion and metaphor, as well as to hint at the private world of his subjects. Examples from Classical Literature She stated the fact as one without a hint of any contradictory possibility. Sir Bartholomew gave me no hint about the nature of his confidential business. Perhaps Simon would give Sophia some hint about the countermove he must be planning. The alchemist acted on the hint, and began his experiments, working night and day. If your Grace can take the first word, and throw out a hint to crossbite Saville, it will be well. Was this some more of her deductive reasoning, or had Cummings dropped a hint? This hint, here thrown out as an additional argument for the excursive theory, will fall to be developed later on. We can but regret that Erasmus has not saved us something fuller than this hint. Acting on the hint Davie had given me, I soon discovered the second meal-tub. It was like getting a private hint from the Chancellor about a cause in equity. So Hildegard, acting on a scriptural hint, is enabled to dematerialize her doctrine of the after-things. There was nothing unhealthy in her clear pallor, no hint of sallowness, but a soft, white glow. Tricotrin, indifferent to the hint as to the rebuff, looked at him amusedly. Now say, you'd thought most anyone would have dropped for a hint like that, dippy or not. A hint, a suggestion, might have capitalised a dozen claims to having said so all along. Only a hint of the seed vessel is given by looking at the oldest flower in a cluster, and noticing the green part at the base. Josie is rattling volubly, but with a hint of the confidential in her tone. Who was the indiscreet eave's-dropper or tale-bearer that gave your lordship the hint concerning this business? So the elf gave a downward squint at the closed cage-door, just for a hint. And there is always intruding into the commonplace of the twentieth century some touch of ancientry, some hint of romance. Show More Sentences There is not a known hint that any mock-king died in Babylon about Eastertide, or earlier, at the feast of Zakmuk. There is no hint of prelatical conspiracy in the enticements of Dalila. Can the sapient critics to whom I have been alluding take a hint? Meanwhile, there's only one barbecue sauce, a smooth, piquant, dark brown creation with a hint of sweetness. But Evelyn was too self-absorbed to detect the obvious hint. The rosewater gives a lovely floral hint that is especially suited to these treats being served without any accompaniment. Meg thought it was too cruel to hint about her sad failure, and the last atom of patience vanished as he spoke. Primmie seemed to discern a hint of skepticism even in the cough. Possibly in Ariadne may be a little hint for Nausicaa, saying, Beware. I will drop you a slight hint, which you had better bear in mind. On this hint, Atwood resumed the pen, and the vice-admiral his duties. A hint of this design escaped him in conversation with barre. I thought it my duty to hint at the discomfort my aunt would sustain, from living in a continual state of guerilla warfare with Mrs. She smiled, but there was a hint of grimness in the bending of her lips. There was a hint of brassware and paintings and silken Turkish rugs. I just hint at my bein' a candidate and folks say, 'Yes, indeed. At dusk the little Cava station gave no hint of what the place was. The first hint of trouble was a call from a checker to the front office. I was afraid he would ask me to give him the berth in some ghastly jocular hint that I could not refuse to take. She had completed the verse with the hint of a sneer in her tones. Show More Sentences It complimentarily introduces a hint or two of Wagner's Grail motif. And this, without hint of the guilt of violence, concubinage, and theft. And that is the first hint of the revolt of the condottieri. He had not received any hint beforehand of this confirmative evidence. There was no hint of coquettish hesitation in its withdrawal. The night was very still and touched with a hint of crispness. There is no hint of its discontinuance in the new dispensation. Ease of association with your camp Too many camp logos don't even hint at the types of organizations they represent. And that would be Etta's hint to look cute and giggle and say, 'Well! Emboldened by this, the Captain reiterated his demand to the rest, but Steelkilt shouted up to him a terrific hint to stop his babbling and betake himself where he belonged. She's not what you'd call an airy fairy but she does Prospero's bidding with barely a hint of resentment, keen to earn the freedom he has promised. Do you enjoy your mystery novels with a hint of light-heartedness and not too deep that you can often get a bit confused or on the dark side of life? That hint of loneliness, that soul of the sea which had accompanied her as far as the Lower Hope Reach, abandons her at the turn of the first bend above. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of hint? Words that rhyme with hint What is the past tense of hint? What is the plural of hint? What is the adverb for hint? What is the adjective for hint? What is the noun for hint? Translations for hint Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words hinny hinky Hinglish hinging hinges hingeless hinted hinter hinterland hinterlands hinting Hinton 4-letter Words Starting With h hi hin