No one quite dared say it, but some spectators hinted delicately that their hero might be a "choker".
The Austrian-born former bodybuilder must have hinted delicately that it would not help his chances to export all those jobs.
"There are people here, relatives and friends, who are superior to me (in age, in school, etc).," he wrote to his bishop, perhaps hinting delicately he thought he could better serve the church elsewhere.
Consequently near-poverty and unhappiness reign in the home, a circumstance delicately hinted when the two older children are shown taking the longest way home from school.
One day she gave an interview in which she delicately hinted that the Darfur reality was more complicated than the Sudanese government version.
But Henry conveyed well Frank's disillusion with his own unfulfilled poetic career and delicately hinted at the character's emotional and sexual attachment to his sparky protege.
Obama himself has been delicately hinting that we all might want to consider staying home, mentioning "long lines, a tough time getting around and most of all a lot of walking on what could be a very cold winter day".
In November of 1939, Katharine White wrote to "Miss Moore," for the first time, delicately hinting that she stop bothering her husband about "Stuart Little" — "I've decided that the less we say the sooner it will be done" — and steering the correspondence in another direction by seeking advice about how to apply for Carnegie funds for the Brooklin library.
In November of 1939, Katharine White wrote to "Miss Moore," for the first time, delicately hinting that she stop bothering her husband about "Stuart Little"—"I've decided that the less we say the sooner it will be done"—and steering the correspondence in another direction by seeking advice about how to apply for Carnegie funds for the Brooklin library.
The only difference, he delicately hints, is that we Europeans might still be more hirsute than our American sitters.
It is a delicately inserted hint of danger to come.
