Sentence examples for insinuated from inspiring English sources

The word 'insinuated' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you are trying to express a hint or suggestion without saying it outright. For example: "He insinuated that he wanted to leave early, but never asked directly."

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insinuated

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The Orbán government, prone to fanning paranoia and regularly conjuring conspiracy theories about foreign plots to undermine Hungary, insinuated the White House had been bribed.

At one point in the press conference, Clinton said about half of the 60,000 emails on her server were private, and she insinuated that they had been deleted, saying "I had no reason to save them, but that was my decision, because the federal guidelines are clear and the State Department request was clear".

Mr Blunkett chose to consult Humberside police authority over the removal of Mr Westwood, but this was a formality; when they voted against the proposal, the home secretary insinuated that they too were not doing their jobs properly, and headed to court.In this section Not just for the posh Smoke signals Coming unstuck Stuffed Who runs the police?

In an interview last month he gave the Lib Dems' handling of coalition two out of ten, looked forward to the "thrill of rebuilding" and insinuated that Mr Clegg should have given his Tory partners a much harder time.

An Iranian news service close to the president's camp insinuated that Mr Mottaki had sinned by straying from Iran's official line during "certain unofficial meetings" with foreigners.

Some insinuated that the model's name was missing a vowel.

Last year he insinuated that he was the victim of racially clouded media attacks and predicted that Barack Obama would be the next target, a charge from which the president quickly distanced himself.

You should have celebrated the non-violent discipline of the protesters instead of criticising the very technique of non-violent action, which is so crucial for enhancing and preserving democracy around the world.Arthur EdelsteinHayward, CaliforniaSIR – The cover of your Asia edition insinuated a violent and ugly mob, which is malicious considering the protesters in Bangkok were peaceful.

There is another similarity: according to those present at the two meetings, Messrs Venizelos and Samaras both insinuated that a Greek default would be as dangerous for the rest of Europe, if not more so, as it would be for Greece.

Mr Rana has also insinuated that Mrs Campbell is an unsuitable parent for a Muslim girl.

You dismissed this talk as coming from "hawks" in Israel who "tend to have more sway" in "a country obsessed with security" and insinuated that Israeli concerns about Iran's nuclear ambitions are blown out of proportion by "squadrons of ex-spooks and retired generals".

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