Sentence examples for took a hint from inspiring English sources
verb
Simple past tense of take a hint
Eventually, he and Berthold Wegner, a visiting graduate student from the group of Norbert Koch at Humboldt University, took a hint from how photosynthetic systems work.
This year, I took a hint from the Nobel committee and picked up Svetlana Alexievich's oral histories of life in the Soviet Union.
By The New Yorker December 15 , 2015 This year I took a hint from the Nobel committee and picked up Svetlana Alexievich's oral histories of life in the Soviet Union.
A Session of the Poets (1637; published 1646) is an amusing skit for which he probably took a hint from an Italian work by Traiano Boccalini; it is the prototype of a long line of similar works in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Elf the Musical (Dominion) has several Santas and many elves, while Kenneth Branagh and Rob Ashford took a hint from the title of The Winter's Tale and located their version of the Shakespeare during an Edwardian Christmas, with a bauble-heavy tree and presents on stage in the opening scene.
If Mendoza, Nieves and Vento play in a game, the Yankees will tie their club record for players used in a season, with 50.... Mark Bellhorn, formerly of the shaggy-haired Boston Red Sox, took a hint from Torre and got a haircut before the game.... Gary Sheffield moved into 30th place on the career list with his 443rd home run, one more than Dave Kingman.
MARRIOTT can't take a hint.
His mom can't take a hint.
