intimations

plural of intimation

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of intimations Two revelations, or at least intimations, especially stand out, both involving elections and Musk’s alleged techno- surveilling means of moving them for Republicans. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026 Any intimations of exclusivity have gone out the window, just like the liquor bottles, condoms — and one TV — flung from balconies. Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026 Lately, those intimations have hit closer to home. Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2026 Spokespeople for World Liberty Financial and the White House have repeatedly pushed back against any intimations of conflicts of interest. Ben Weiss, Fortune, 4 May 2026 But across the entire novel, there are intimations of other ways to be, of other possibilities for the narrator. Literary Hub, 11 Mar. 2026 The official announcement did not mention any such official plans, but there are intimations that some type of bundling could be part of the strategy in the future. Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 5 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for intimations
Noun
  • Looking Ahead There are indications that the ridge begins strengthening again during the latter half of next week.
    Nelly Carreño, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The limited research available offers some indications that children and adults process AI interactions differently.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Swifties searched for Easter eggs in the SVU sketch, indicating there might be clues about her next album.
    Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The clues are often as simple as what a painting’s subject is wearing.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The Princess of Wales’s attire took cues from autumn hues, opting for shades of brown and moss green for her attire, and gold accents for accessories.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Yet Frenchman Flat does provide some directional cues toward a safer future.
    Scott W. Stern, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Surrounded by towering trees, Kitch-iti-kipi’s surface pulls rich green and teal hues during the spring and summer; splashes of orange and yellow during the fall; and hints of white come winter.
    Savannah Born, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Longoria’s hair was set in a deep part and styled in beachy face-framing waves, while her makeup was bright and bronzy with hints of peachy pink to compliment the star’s skintone.
    Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • According to Hollywood insider Rob Shuter, however, Jennifer Aniston’s friends are pushing back against suggestions that her Curtis is using her fame to sell his new book.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 21 Sep. 2026
  • There have been multiple proposals and suggestions in response to the high fuel prices during spring and summer 2026 to suspend federal and state diesel and gas taxes.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Intimations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intimations. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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