How To Use Hint In A Sentence

  • Add a little freshly sliced green chilli or a hint of chilli powder if you wish. Times, Sunday Times
  • This reverse ekphrasis, with its glimpsed, illegible text, hints at the hidden world of the silent reader. The Times Literary Supplement
  • We've seen how things turned out for Scotland's national football manager; matters are organised no differently in the more modest context that is Scottish shinty.
  • It was here that the Gaelic tongue first arrived in the fourth century - and with it came that form of the stick game which has evolved into the modern sport of shinty.
  • Of course, you would expect it to be damp in those parts of the Highlands which the Camanachd Association holds as its fiefdom and indeed shinty has suffered in recent weeks with matches being cancelled due to unplayable pitches.
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  • This camp and sassy pop track comes complete with bitter and twisted lyrics and a hint of europop. The Sun
  • Season of the Inundation: Sweet, black silt mingled with holy myrrh, melilot, hyssop, spikenard, balsam, cedar, and a hint of melting snow from the Abyssinian hills. Thor's Day
  • his voice was gruff but there was still a hint of anxiousness in his tone.
  • Rob was late, as usual, with a sports report on an intercounty shinty game. A Small Death in the Great Glen
  • The Go-Betweens reside in a strange hinterland full of candyfloss and loneliness that hovers between critical adoration and public ignorance.
  • Cotton chintz is firm and the finishing treatment helps shed stains and soil.
  • Should I drop a hint to Matt?
  • The casuistical subtilties may not be greater than the snbtilties of lawyers, hinted at above; but as the former are pernicious, and the latter innocent and even necessary, this is the reason of the very different reception they meet with from the world. An Enquiry into the Principles of Morals
  • Another hint: He is currently running for president.
  • The aromas and flavours of fresh ripe pineapple are topped with a hint of honey backed by zippy acidity.
  • Hopefully not by me. * hint hint, prod prod* I should probably get around to subbing those in-game movies too. Anime Nano!
  • graminivorous" than any other people I know, and with respect to this their taste appears to me to give the anthropologist a hint of certain traits of the mode of life of the people of the Stone Age which have been completely overlooked. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
  • We can see hints of miasma too, again in the backstory, in the death of Semele and her pointedly untended grave. Notes Toward a Theory of Narrative Modality
  • Scully: Do I detect a hint of negativity?
  • The Sub – Prior readily obeyed the first part of the Abbot’s injunction, but paused upon the second — “It is Friday, most reverend,” he said in Latin, desirous that the hint should escape, if possible, the ears of the stranger. The Monastery
  • In Dorset, archaeologists are appealing for funds to record a Roman villa with mosaics, close to the site of the unique Hinton St Mary Christian mosaic.
  • Designers use floral in monotones with unusual checks and stripes, silky and lustrous finishes, transparence and illusion placements with a hint of skin in the collection.
  • Another good option is the Santa Lucia, a beautifully restored 18 th-century palazzo which is spoiled only by the management's choice of chintzy decor and over-fussy floral curtains in the guest rooms.
  • Several images are striking, but the programme has no hint of a bright outlook, and costuming is consistently drab. Times, Sunday Times
  • One hint could have been that his nomination brought immediate praise from both industry groups and Congressional republicans) and the topper of them all Bush sicophant Stephen Johnson (who famously sided with Buah and big industry in hampering states from enforcing higher greenhouse emmision standards and stifling his own Depts requests and reports on environmental problems). Think Progress » ThinkFast: January 8, 2010
  • Apple candy, cotton wool, melon and a mere hint of liquorice.
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  • And on a side note, here is a hint for Vonage customers - When I called the cancel, they offered me three months of service for free, plus they reduced my rate after that to $19/month. Ooma Launches Free Consumer Phone Service
  • We have always said that our story is like the story of the frontier towns and the hinterland outposts.
  • The study also hints at grammatical divides. Times, Sunday Times
  • There's a subtle hint of garlic in the sauce.
  • There is no floral chintz, no shelves packed with knick-knacks; there's no ornate wrought iron, no statuary, no bookshelves.
  • This last one—lip balm—is expressed with the mildest spit of emotion, the only hint of the suppressed rage against the dominatrix.
  • Translating hints into statements and guessing at reservations, I would say that the French fall very short of admiration of the way in which our higher officers set about their work, they are disagreeably impressed by a general want of sedulousness and close method in our leading. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war
  • Roast suckling pig might evoke the same lip-smacking if it wasn't such a chintzy portion.
  • Both sides are hinting about innovative arrangements for Jerusalem that satisfy their desire to claim the holy city as their capital.
  • Gradually, their entrepôt function was being changed by the opening up of efficient transport links to their hinterland, and its transformation by manufacturing industry.
  • Thus, each outlay of dutiful public "support" was eventually marred by some tactless remark or hint of encouragement to an outraged bitter-ender that, if only they kept faith, there might still be a way. Hillary Goes Out With a Whimper
  • Hinter diesem Gedanken, der ein wenig misanthropisch vorkommen mag, hört man deutlich den milden und klugen Humor, der Ihr ganzes schriftstellerisches Werk durchströmt. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2002 - Presentation Speech
  • She coughed to give him the hint that he should go.
  • The mild makeover has given the face a hint more edge, with chrome mesh grille and lower mesh spoiler with fog lamps. The Sun
  • The youngster made a competent fist of it until Arsenal's second, but his team's problems lay in the hinterland behind him.
  • He hinted strongly that he might be prepared to send troops in.
  • There's just a hint of brandy in the sauce.
  • But the soldier, who, with proper military observance, continued to have his eye and attention fixed on the Emperor, as the prince whom he was bound to answer or to serve, saw none of the hints, which Achilles at length suffered to become so broad, that Zosimus and the Protospathaire exchanged expressive glances, as calling on each other to notice the by-play of the leader of the Varangians. Count Robert of Paris
  • Leg makeup covers any blemishes and veins while adding a hint of colour.
  • Soft, pale colors such as creamy Olay white; pale grays with a slight hint of blue, yellow or green; mushroom beiges that are clean and fresh.
  • The Minister gave a strong hint that the government were thinking of introducing tax concessions for mothers.
  • Reasonable, unruffled, not put out by circumstances - his journey might seem to hint he wishes to earn the right to mock himself ‘doing time’.
  • The only hint of fear in the company was the presence of two tall gorilla bodyguards clasping small automatic fire-arms, who glared at us suspiciously as we approached, but made no attempt to stop us.
  • There is little or no hint of the compassion and humanity which lay beneath the cool exterior.
  • However, such a shocking thing as violence is hardly hinted at, and the Princess always succeeds, as the Creole lady in _Newton Forster_ said she did with the pirates, in "temporising," while her abductors confine themselves for the most part to the finest "Phébus. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
  • This is a full - bodied wine with just a hint of sweetness.
  • I guessed immediately what the problem was and grabbed a flashlight from the table where they'd been left when everybody went to bed (instead of being stowed away where they belong, hint hint), and headed down to the basement. Storm Patrol
  • There was a hint of other ancestries, including Arabian, but thoroughbred moms most likely hailed from the British Isles, the researchers reported online in Biology Letters. DNA analysis shows thoroughbreds have British as well as Arabian roots
  • There was a hint of accusation in her voice.
  • The second hint is the prodigious torque output and low engine redline.
  • The cupcake rise nicely above the rim of the baking sheet and if you eat them without any topping, you’ll even get a hint of crispiness from the dome of the cake. Gingersnap Cupcakes | Baking Bites
  • Angelides hinted that when done three times, it would be incredibly unlikely that Clayton would again discover those individual questionable loans, and that they'd find their way into securitization deals. New Proof Wall Street Knew Its Mortgage Securities Were Subpar: Clayton Execs Testify
  • Here and there, we get hints of sado-masochism and kinks.
  • There are hints of this in the deep pinks, rich blues and indigo tones of paints and tiles used in the bathrooms on each floor. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is a role she embraces with regal dignity and a hint of self-conscious reluctance.
  • There was no hint of sag about her jowls, nor a line on her neck.
  • The nose is smoky, with blackberry, black raspberry, and hints of cedar and eucalyptus. Thestar.com - Home Page
  • There are thousands of ways that people drop hints about the need to lose weight. Times, Sunday Times
  • Today, use such cured meats as ham, prosciutto, bacon, and pancetta for the hints of salt, nuts, and spice that curing imparts.
  • Even under the weight of negative male definitions of female bodily processes, there remain hints of its positive aspects for women.
  • He should have hinted darkly at death threats and used many anonymous sources without ever producing any kind of proof.
  • Under the regent Prince Shotoku in the late sixth and early seventh centuries there was a bringing together of Buddhism and the indigenous Shinto religion that would color Japanese Buddhism from then on.
  • The story also hinted at a title initialled MGS being lined-up for Natal support. Jolt
  • The best part about the restaurant is ... you know how when you tend to 'overstay' yourself in some restaurants, the restaurant purposely turns off the air-con or stops refilling your glass of water/tea as a hint to tell you to f*ck off? SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator
  • His name hinted at his nature, for the kittim were said to be a host of dark angels who waged war against men and God. The Black Angel
  • Eager hints would become rhapsodic proclamations; backstairs whispers would be babbled aloud in the corridors of the complex.
  • Its genes also hint at its remote ancestors.
  • He is closemouthed on the specifics of other cuts, but in San Francisco recently he strongly hinted, to an audience composed mostly of Marine Corps veterans, that he is aiming at one of the Marines 'most cherished programs, a high-speed assault craft for amphibious landings. A War Within
  • Myrrh - adding a hint of bittersweetness, which is very important in a gardenia. Archive 2008-04-01
  • But this year, why not chuck out the chintzy trailing lobelias, begonias, marigolds and petunias, and go for something a little more unusual?
  • Even the more rowdy numbers managed to combine hip-thrusting, frilly-shirted swagger with no hint of tumescent, swollen subtext. Times, Sunday Times
  • The merest hint of effeminacy is treated as treachery to masculinity, and traitors are subjected to the kinds of violence suffered by women.
  • Plus his girlfriend moved here, so he tagged along to live in a chintzy duplex near the Jean-Talon Market.
  • Pictorial representations of women can carry all kinds of subtle hints and messages, can indeed convey a whole world-view of meaning.
  • Encountering the art of Roxy Paine, we always expect to be dazzled by the technical intricacy and detail of the work, while being seduced by it's beauty to closely approach despite a hint of menace. Mark Wiener and Linda DiGusta: Magic Mushrooms and a Tree of Steel -- Roxy Paine @ James Cohan Gallery
  • And yet, he replied to each one with clarity, in a tone that still hints of a German accent but has been "internationalized," even if not delving into esoteric designer-speak or tech-talk, opting instead for philosophical statements that more people could relate to. Latest News
  • She was able to tell them that he was an unenthusiastic convert to Shintoism. He retained his Buddhist beliefs to the extent that he forbade his servants to kill flies.
  • Head low as the sun grew higher in the sky, he breathed in the fresh, sweet air with a hint of delighted content.
  • The scent is composed around the essence of sandalwood with a hint of ginger, with top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian mandarin and Tunisian neroli.
  • His radio broadcast on the same day contained no hint of criticism of the Allies.
  • ‘I think it would be best if I took my own daughter home,’ Mr. Ainsley responded briskly with a hint of dubiousness.
  • Yet it was an unhappy household, made worse by hints of Behrman's mania to come.
  • To my own "frangine" who has just rung from the airport to say she is back home again after trekking for three weeks in the mountains of Bhutan and is on her way over to tell me of latest adventures, laughingly hinting that this was the hardest trek yet! La frangine - French Word-A-Day
  • She had begun to realize, to get a hint of what was going on, that perhaps she was witnessing an obverse courtship. DANSVILLE
  • But sometimes, the trash drops a hint to a waiter.
  • It can be anything from a rich and succulent casserole to a stir fry recipe with a subtle hint of the Orient.
  • The clam pizza at Zuppardi's in West Haven, Connecticut, for example, is made with just shucked clams and a hint of fresh garlic on a perfectly blistered pizza crust. Robert Rosenthal: One Woman's Disgusting Clam Is Another Man's Pleasure To Eat
  • I held most of the world's females in disregard, for even a hint of mascara or lip colour was enough to have me disrespectful of them.
  • He wore indigo jeans and a brown corduroy jacket, and I caught a faint but pleasant hint of aftershave. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is not a hint of irrational moral fundamentalism in what she has to say.
  • Hong Kong's hinterland around the Pearl River Delta in South China is one of the World's fastest growing manufacturing bases.
  • Her voice was mellifluous and lilting and her soft brown eyes had a hint of mischief in them.
  • Something in my memories hints that there were rumors that the Hellhound was mixing his purebreds with wolves or coyotes.
  • It was a dim, twilit gloom filled the enormous tunnels, muffling all hints of life within them.
  • The First Minister has hinted that he is not averse to it. Times, Sunday Times
  • Only in the frankly imitative words like buzz and lisp do hint and pointing coincide.
  • The pressed men looked very sulky and angry, and eyed the shore as if even then they longed to jump overboard and swim for it; but the sentry, with his musket, at the gangway was a strong hint that they would have other dangers besides drowning to contend with should they attempt it. True Blue
  • My hostess is a spry 81-year-old sporting a perilous arrangement of blue-tinted hair which hints at her past as proprietor of a West End salon called Lilian's.
  • Now that is what we call manipulation, Harry says with just a hint of annoyance. Boot Camp
  • The spelling is only half the problem - Must we now say "pointe" speaking through our nose with a subtle hint of a "w"’ when referring to the new complex. North Pointe Development Under Study at cvillenews.com
  • On that day, children of those ages are taken to a Shinto shrine to be blessed.
  • She also sings rather well, with a husky, sensual tone hinting at a passion lurking under all those crinolines.
  • Victims were forced to live in sanatoriums on small islands or deep in mountainous hinterlands.
  • Its gracefully arching branches are loaded with clusters of cool pink flowers hinting of lavender.
  • He will soon get the hint. Times, Sunday Times
  • Roast suckling pig might evoke the same lip-smacking if it wasn't such a chintzy portion.
  • I have ordered them not of chintz, but moreen, which is against your taste, and hardly according to my own; but the latter article proved on enquiry to be far the thriftier as well as the most comfortable; and therefore the best adapted for our purpose. New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
  • Rituals like this of purification and exorcism are a traditional feature of Shinto.
  • It blends the past with a very strong hint of the present. The Sun
  • The only problem is, not unlike many government announcements, the claim has a hint of smoke and mirrors. Times, Sunday Times
  • But, as I hinted above, I'd also peek under that slightly lumpy corner of the rug.
  • Not too much imagery as such, just a hint of rawness with use of dumb-bells and sledgehammer to break the monotonous nature of gun-shot violence.
  • In an attempt to add zest to the lineup, the carmaker ran a series of risqué minivan ads, including one hinting at wife-swapping.
  • ‘Or he may still be asleep,’ Kevin replied, a hint of annoyance and irritation lacing his voice.
  • I got a hint from my mom in Japan to steam the frozen unagi in foil with sake in a frying pan for a bit 10 minish, then finish with pouring scolding hot water and close up the foil, to wash away the excess grease. Tuna Toast
  • Feffer in the furious whirling of his spirit took hint for a fixed point.
  • The near-transparent skin insufficiently separates the inside of the body from the outside, hinting at the noisome scandal of the feces 'exteriorization of the body's interior processes. Patriarchal Fantasy and the Fecal Child in Mary Shelley's _Frankenstein_ and its Adaptations
  • His hands lingered for a moment, his fingers hinting at a strength that made her throat tighten.
  • There has been no hint of scandal during his time in office.
  • The meat ends up juicy and luscious, the gravy rich with a hint of sweetness and the carrots have bite. Times, Sunday Times
  • And then, you know, he got a hint of how serious they considered the whole thing; for one of them came up to him, leading a great bullmastiff, and offered it to him, to take to keep him company. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
  • gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave
  • As the taste for chinoiserie flourished, textiles such as chintz, wallpapers, screens and cabinets freely incorporated Asian motifs both real and imagined.
  • A vintage white Ambassador - that lumpish fifties-era sedan still found throughout India's hinterland - creeps along within the bright human throng.
  • Zucchini croquettes were my second choice, fried in batter, but without the slightest hint of grease, they were light and extremely tasty.
  • He hinted a bigger presence for the U.S. military in the Asian Pacific region where China is emerging as a superpower.
  • Edith Bowman reveals why the festival is special to her, and shares handy hints and her pick of this year's performers
  • Even more amazing is the figure for the Portlaoise hinterland which has under-gone a massive 41% rise in the number of people living there.
  • Listening to The Notwist is like stepping into unmapped territory, they somehow manage to make music which is just completely different from anything else and which does not even hint at who their influences are.
  • As her pain faded, her expression showed hints of excitement. Deep Kiss Of Winter
  • Coach Eddie Jordan again hinted that their roles could become even more prominent. USATODAY.com
  • Usually more flavorful than red bell peppers, pimientos offer a hint of heat.
  • When I was away from her -- oh, the easeless longing that was almost pain, the fanciful elaboration of our last talk, the hint of her graces in bird and flower and tree! The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
  • Any teeny-weeny hint when we might look forward to their book? Branded By Fire Spoiler Thread
  • He pointed out that Knockmore was in the hinterland of a big town but there was no public transport.
  • If your pantheon is more complex, say you have two competing factions of deities, laid over an older, animist pattern, that tells you a lot about the social evolution of the society: maybe not-Buddhism came along and supplanted not-Shinto. MIND MELD: Gods by the Bushel
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  • Read it if you want to know the cost of appeasing our enemies, and especially if you're still not quite sure just who are enemy is (hint, it's not us).
  • The scent is just outstanding; it smells like pumpkin and spices - and it's even got a hint of "breadiness" to it. Epinions Recent Content for Home
  • Their New Year starts later than ours, when the first hints of spring are stirring and energy levels are beginning to pick up.
  • Leg makeup covers any blemishes and veins while adding a hint of colour.
  • I hinted to him that I was dissatisfied with the results of their experiment.
  • A mule-powered railway was built to haul charcoal from the hinterlands to a loading pier on the south shore of the Toms River where coasting vessels took on cargo for Philadelphia and New York. Building Beachwood, Part One « Beachwood Historical Alliance
  • THE NEXT DAY I hied to the Fashion Show Mall on the Strip and hinted to saleswomen older and bonier than I was where exactly I was bound. Dancing with Werewolves
  • The conclusion of the story, in which Procne kills their son then bakes him in a pie and serves him to Tereus in revenge, is less recounted somehow, arguably because the scorched-earth emotional relentlessness it exemplifies sits so uncomfortably withinthe heart of the genuinely feminine. Divorce, American Style
  • I kinda' had a hint as to what "vituperative" meant, but only from from context. Archive 2008-11-01
  • My main gripe is that hardly any of the short-list have been able to infuse their performances with even the slightest hint of emotion.
  • She was as alien as a far-journeyer from some other star, and no hint could she nor all the countryside give me of what forms of living, what heats of feeling, or rules of philosophic contemplation actuated her in all that she had been and was. SAMUEL
  • But the secret and symbolical hint was the harmonical nature of the soul; which, delivered from the body, went again to enjoy the primitive harmony of heaven, from whence it first descended; which, according to its progress traced by antiquity, came down by Cancer, and ascended by Hydriotaphia, or Urn-burial
  • Sheen certainly makes a better president than the current boofhead, and this series does a good job of hinting at what life's like inside the White House.
  • At a class on how to make a porn video, our writer picks up hints on camera angles and choreography.
  • Young yet, barely thirty-six, eminently handsome, magnificently strong, almost bursting with a splendid virility, his free trail-stride, never learned on pavements, and his black eyes, hinting of great spaces and unwearied with the close perspective of the city dwellers, drew many a curious and wayward feminine glance. Chapter I
  • She spoke amiably, yet with the least hint of dismissal in her voice.
  • There seems to be a subtle hint that Edwards is an ambitious showboater who just wants to be president. Compare And Contrast: Hillary Camp's Approach To Obama Vs. Approach To Edwards
  • Not that the Russian leader was giving any hint that anything was amiss. Times, Sunday Times
  • In America the term chintz includes cretonne and stamped linen. The Art of Interior Decoration
  • i also still feel the fins on my feet. they were also too tight. the freakin 'wetsuit's also giving me a slight rash. but nothing serious. have not packed of course. will do tomorrow. getting wei leong's windbreaker for the trip. he has very generously took my HINT and lend me the windbreaker. Overthefence Diary Entry
  • Though my Brooklyn hometown is lousy with lovely craft beers such as Cigar City's mango-hinted Jai Alai IPA, Sixpoint's bracing Crisp lager and Firestone Walker's balanced, citrusy Union Jack IPA, there are hundreds of brews I'd sacrifice a pinkie to sip every day. Food Republic: 5 Craft Beers Worth Traveling For
  • She suggested a trip to the shops and hinted at the possibility of a treat of some sort.
  • It was impossible to associate his remembered almost total uninterest in his surroundings with those chintzy curtains, that hanging basket of trailing ivy and fuchsia over the door of Faith Cottage or the two brightly painted yellow tubs still garish with summer flowers which had been artfully placed one each side of the porch. She Closed Her Eyes
  • There was always a touch of irony, the hint of a little playacting. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's hard to make unlikable characters interesting, but Igby somehow has just the right tone of sly humor, just the right hint of cartoonish sincerity.
  • July 23, 2009 at 10:04 am nope – A washinton DC blue chamb… chardon…champe… cotton werk shirt wiff two pockets bofe wid flaps! When the fleas had sattelite TV installed Burt knew it was - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • The name is derived from Praltos Camp, which forms the hinterland of the coastal section.
  • The first hint of the emergence of this young woman can already be found in the figure of Rachel, heroine of the aforementioned novel, Ha-Avot ve-ha-Banim (published originally under the title Na’omi). Haskalah Literature: Portrayal of Women.
  • A mere hint of the enormity of what lay ahead was at Brookhaven in Mississippi, my first stop on the Lampton / Lambton trail.
  • She had smiled at it as such when Dorcas used to hint at it; but are there no castles in the clouds which we like to inhabit, although we know them altogether air-built, and whose evaporation desolates us? Wylder's Hand
  • And then there was this matter of Jane's illness and the insufferableness of her mother's hints and schemes.
  • OK, so the grammar's awful, but the storyline hinted at in those few words could be fascinating.
  • The unmown grass, the ragged-looking shrubs, that pile of dead limbs and brush behind the poplar: Some would say, as my misinformed neighbors have hinted from time to time, these are symptoms of a good-for-nothing homeowner.
  • The only home score came when full-back Leigh Hinton came up outside his winger to make the extra man.
  • It had the typical incense smoky smell along with a bit of earthy amber, hibiscus, and a hint of patchouli.
  • Honest-to-goodness maraschino liqueur, by contrast, is subtle and elusive, and a sly way to add just a hint of sweetness to an otherwise unsugared drink. Hemingway's Daiquiri
  • `No out-of-towner would know the name of the people at 239. "'Leave it with me," Hinton said. SNOWJOB
  • Hints and whispers had been emerging for months that something was on the cards.
  • But only temporarily, because the depth returns, although when it does, the hints of Mitsouko's trademark buttery powderiness are replaced with what I would describe as peppery powderiness. Guerlain Mitsouko Fleur de Lotus: Perfume Review
  • Two brown stripes across the middle of the building 's exterior hinted at what went on inside. Times, Sunday Times
  • Disc two's round-up of singles hints at last-minute doubts about disc one: doubts that, two or three makeweights aside, are unjustified.
  • There was nothing in his early childhood to hint at the extraordinary life he would lead.
  • If you fancy a bit of camogie, or women's shinty, to keep you active over the winter, this friendly club will be delighted to welcome you to the fold.
  • Onscreen wizards guide you through the trickier tasks and hint boxes appear each time you try something new.
  • We can see the faintest hint of green beneath last year's dead meadow grass and buds are just beginning to grow on the branches.
  • There wasn't a hint of emotion in his eyes.
  • Chintamani, the bringer of good, who by the number and variety and acceptableness of his gifts shall attain, without further trials, to the paradise of Indra: _Asirvadam_! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858
  • In fact, I'd talk at length about the actors if there was anything to talk about - every single one comes off as strange and one-dimensional due to the chintzy voice over work provided by lesser talent.
  • He could run without the trainmaster giving him any hints, and I began to get scared, for I knew it was all down hill from Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19-th Century America
  • Staff at a hotel in east Slovakia also hinted that he was unwelcome — until, that is, one of his sons spoke in English, thereby revealing that this was an American family in possession of hard currency. Love of Country Lost and Found
  • The weather that night was hot and close, with a hint of thunder in the distance.
  • There was a hint of regret at the mention of two that got away. Times, Sunday Times
  • Josh shot a sidewise glance at Cecilia for a hint; she just shrugged it off and kept her mega-watt smile on her face.
  • One was of pretty pink glazed calico and of some other shiny stuff called 'chintz' -- white, with tiny lines of different colours; she also bought some red cotton velvet and neat-looking white spotted muslin, and several yards of very narrow lace of a very small and dainty pattern, and other things, all of which interested Alie very much indeed, though after a while Biddy got tired of looking on, and went and stood at the doorway of the shop. The Rectory Children
  • His face seemed lined and there was no hint of expression.
  • Thou wilt never be such a dogbolt as to refuse a hint to a friend? Peveril of the Peak

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