The phrase "argument hinges on the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the foundation or key point of an argument or claim.
Example: "The success of the proposal largely hinges on the evidence provided to support it."
Alternatives: "argument relies on the" or "argument depends on the".
This argument hinges on the idea that adaptation to one environment reduces fitness in others, resulting in genetic trade-offs between environments (genotype × environment interactions, G × E) and concomitant patterns of local adaptation (Kawecki and Ebert 2004).
This new argument hinges on the agreement's lack of protection for Iraq's vast oil wealth and other assets from seizure to sate the nearly billions of dollars in legal claims against the former regime of Saddam Hussein.
His argument hinges on the idea that the main value of education, and particularly more-advanced degrees, comes not from helping prepare us to be better citizens, thinkers and workers but from what's known as "educational signaling": Education and degrees help ratify preexisting traits such as persistence, intelligence and conformity to social norms.
The argument hinges on the febrile relationship between the sociopolitical and the aesthetic in general; namely, that art practice led by sociopolitical concerns becomes a mere illustration of them, which sidelines the insights and knowledge that aesthetic experience itself can produce.
Taken literally, Mr. Gore's argument hinges on the possibility that some current retirees might still be drawing benefits 23 years from now, and that their benefits might be at risk starting then if no other changes are made to the system.
The argument hinges on the idea that knowledge can't be had by luck.
Quantum Vows The firewall argument hinges on one of the weirder aspects of quantum physics, the action called entanglement.
The firewall argument hinges on one of the weirder aspects of quantum physics, the action called entanglement.
His argument hinged on the difference between collecting communications data and actually examining it, and he used his experience as a reporter to explain the distinction.
The defence team's argument hinged on the idea that to extradite Love to the US would be a denial of his human rights.
