Sentence example with the word 'insinuation'

insinuation

access, bringing to book, embedment, graft, incursion, input, intrusion, parenthesis, remark, sycophancy, upper hand

Definition n. an indirect

Last update: October 19, 2015


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It is not uncommon for the subordinates to use insinuation.   [Please select]

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Retz, however, despite the little inclination which he felt towards clerical life, entered into the disputes of the Sorbonne with vigour, and when he was scarcely eighteen wrote the remarkable Conjuration de Fiesque, a little historical essay, of which he drew the material from the Italian of Augustino Mascardi, but which is all his own in the negligent vigour of the style and the audacious insinuation, if nothing more, of revolutionary principles.   [Please select]

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Of course the merest hint only--an insinuation--but why an insinuation even.   [Please select]

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But this insinuation collapsed as soon as the facts were known.   [Please select]

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But the other Laura Jadwin would have resented as petty, as even wrong, the insinuation that she was not wholly, thoroughly sincere.   [Please select]

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Greaves had leered--he had corroborated Bruce's vile insinuation about Ellen Jorth.   [Please select]

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The stranger, however, ignored the insinuation in Bob's tone, and proceeded to talk with him.   [Please select]

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He repeated the soft insinuation in Armenian, and then in Turkish because he knows that language best.   [Please select]

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If I had had presence of mind I would have accepted the insinuation, and turned the joke on Fred.   [Please select]

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"I'll take your advice," said I, although I resented his insinuation that they were a herd--so swiftly does command make partisans.'   [Please select]

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Aladdin, understanding the druggist's insinuation, drew out his purse, showed him some gold, and asked for a half a dram of the powder, which was weighed and passed over.   [Please select]

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