Sentence examples for a hint of underlying from inspiring English sources

Mr. Giuliani, with his trademark smirk, interjected, with just a hint of underlying aggression, "I never said that".

There is almost a hint of underlying romance -- though it is more "The African Queen" than "From Here to Eternity".

Haggerty's script, Araki's direction and Faris's performance established those characters' women counterparts as intelligent, laid-back, fun-loving, and simultaneously adventurous and lazy, with a hint of underlying sadness.

If saving money was an incentive, one benefit was a hint of unity underlying four disparate works.

Chatting to Williams she was poised and confident, with perhaps just a hint of nerves underlying her banter.

As the models walked the runway, some in serious fashion, others in playful garb (the finale was a bayou bride done up in lace curtains and nutria fur, ready for her shotgun wedding) there was a hint of desperation underlying the event.

The integrative analysis of genetics, epigenetics, and transcriptomics may give a hint of the underlying regulatory mechanisms.

Anna has a complicated, effortful bond with her father, Adam, played with a manly gruffness inflected with hints of underlying tenderness by Cotter Smith.

W. Ford Doolittle, Dalhousie University, Canada This impressive paper is a bit like prokaryotic genome evolution itself: amazingly complex and with tantalizing hints of underlying order, but the only certainty is in the details.

Old books smell like 'a combination of grassy notes with a tang of acids and a hint of vanilla over an underlying mustiness' [34].

Or there might be layers of organza: a cloak, and under it another cloudy surface with birds in flight, with a hint of third, floral underlay of flowers beginning to bloom.