Sentence examples for correct hunch from inspiring English sources

The decipherment of Linear B was a sheer triumph of methodical cryptology, again based on the correct hunch that the hidden language was Greek.

Mr. Jobs's career has been built on his ability to anticipate the public's appetite for technical innovation -- as with his insight as a 19-year-old co-founder of Apple Computer in 1976 that a personal computer could be much more than a hobbyist's toy, and then with his correct hunch with the Macintosh in 1984 that Xerox's mouse and graphical display would have mass appeal.

If a survey were to prove my hunch correct, a predictable panic would surely follow – that we are raising a generation that knows little of our national history and cares even less.

He's correct in that hunch because Samuels is taking an age to get going and then Simmons, perhaps feeling a corresponding measure of pressure, pulls Bollinger high towards the deep mid-wicket boundary and is caught by a quick-thinking Maxwell.

"Why not?" Perelman said when we asked whether Eliashberg's hunch was correct.

If his hunch is correct, this could be skiing's comeback year.

Ponting later accepted that he had set a bad example but refused to believe the technology developed for jet-fighter tracking was more correct than his own hunch.

But, if their hunch is correct, and the exam mark is changed, they would be paid, say, £150 by the exam body.

When the results came back the following day they showed that Gordon's hunch was correct — she did have this rare adrenaline-producing tumor.

Since a majority of his classmates voted to keep the same time slot, he can't be sure if his hunch is correct.

I ran this speculation past Ben Zimmer of visualthesaurus.com, who replied: "I think your hunch is correct about the provenance of the 'I don't do X' phrasal template.