Sentence examples for an hint of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "an hint of" is not correct in written English.
The correct form is "a hint of" because "hint" begins with a consonant sound.
Example: "There was a hint of lemon in the dessert that made it refreshing."
Alternatives: "a touch of" or "a trace of".

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"That's going in my daughter's bedroom later," he says, with an hint of paternal triumph.

Aside from its pop-driven melody and structure, Jeff Vrabel of the Chicago Sun-Times noted an hint of gospel towards the song's crescendo, describing it as "lite-gospel".

Vocal samples by Puff Diddy himself were sprinkled throughout, as were his masterful production techniques, and an emphasis on hi-fi textural dynamics gave it an hint of Nicolas Jaar.

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A hint of a train whistle, a hint of mime.

She speaks with a hint of an accent — South American?

DB: Simplicity with a hint of an edge.

Not even a hint of a frost.

She gave a hint of a smile.

Not a hint of a please or thank you.

Perfect English, with only a hint of a Pakistani accent.

Is that a hint of a tan I see, too?

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