'hint' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'hint' with 12 example sentences.
- hint noun
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: an indirect suggestion
: a slight indication
: a slight but appreciable amount
: a just detectable amount
: an indication of potential opportunity
- hint verb
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: drop a hint; intimate by a hint
Could you at least give me a hint?
Do you get what I'm hinting at?
I didn't take the hint.
The speaker hinted at corruption in the political world.
She hinted that she might study abroad.
The prime minister hinted at the possibility of an early election.
His restlessness gave her a hint that something was wrong.
He gave me a hint.
My father hinted that it was time to go to bed.
The pilot hinted that it might be a UFO.
She hinted that she would like him to leave.
That was a broad hint.