Sentence example with the word 'inkling'

inkling

bare suggestion, gesture, idea, innuendo, nod, seasoning, soupcon, symptom, tincture, trace, wink

Definition n. a slight suggestion or vague understanding

Last update: June 9, 2015


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He had no inkling of what was going on.   [noun]

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This is the first inkling of the development of the concept of the person and personality in the history of Western thought.   [noun]

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While the rationale for its actions may be real, we must be aware that the hare itself has no inkling of that rationale.   [noun]

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Then nay no I have an inkling.   [noun]

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I think the children had got inkling of what was coming, or perhaps Harry had hinted it to their mothers.   [noun]

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He did, indeed, catch an inkling of illegitimacy, the history of Fantine had always seemed to him equivocal; but what was the use of talking about that.   [noun]

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All these revolutions were accomplished within him, without his family obtaining an inkling of the case.   [noun]

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It will be remembered that already, during his preceding escape, he had made a mysterious trip thither, or somewhere in that neighborhood, of which the law had gathered an inkling.   [noun]

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Dear mama, there, as soon as she got an inkling of the business, found out that it was of an immoral tendency.   [noun]

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She was beginning to get an inkling why the job was still open.   [Please select]

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Don't give her an inkling of what you know.   [Please select]

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