Sentence examples for should have hinted from inspiring English sources

When I was sentenced to 16 months in prison for violent disorder during an anti-tuition fee protest in 2010, the sarcastic round of applause that greeted me afterwards should have hinted at the sorts of difficulties I was going to face.

The panning of the pantsuits should have hinted at some of the backlash a female candidate for president would face.

As pollsters puzzle out why they missed the Rust Belt's right turn, commentators have speculated that everything from yard signs to Twitter polls should have hinted at Clinton's weakness there.

East should perhaps have hinted at slam by bidding four hearts after his partner's three spades.

Should the negotiations fail, the Americans have hinted, they will declare the MILF a terrorist organisation.

The Yankees have hinted that Randolph should do a stint with one of the club's minor league teams.

Some businesses have hinted that Energy Star should be moved to another federal agency, such as the Energy Department, which would arguably be more sensitive to their demands.

Washington is now ambivalent about this "coalition of the willing" partner, which is making itself a liability in the American attempts to engage China as a "responsible stakeholder". Even President George W. Bush is said to have hinted that Koizumi should stop visiting the Yasukuni shrine, but to no avail.

Private sources have hinted at further compromises.

The companies themselves have hinted at it.

Senior clerics have hinted as much.