INTIMATION in a Sentence
Learn INTIMATION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
216 example sentences for INTIMATION, such as:
1. This was not an agreeable intimation.
2. The restaurant has a very intimate atmosphere.
3. This is an intimate knowledge of African religions.
4. He has an intimate knowledge of American literature.
5. Both of them felt that they had become very intimate.
2. The restaurant has a very intimate atmosphere.
3. This is an intimate knowledge of African religions.
4. He has an intimate knowledge of American literature.
5. Both of them felt that they had become very intimate.
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Meanings and Examples of INTIMATION
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intimation
n. an indirect suggestion
n. a slight suggestion or vague understanding
Classic Sentence: (200 in 14 pages)
1 The faintest intimation from him, in the orchard, that some day things might be different and she would never have thought of going to Rhett.
2 Seeing, however, that his forbearance had not the slightest effect, by an awful and unspeakable intimation with his twisted hand he warned off the foolish and infatuated man; but it was to no purpose.
3 The instant the father seconded this intimation by an expressive gesture of the hand, Uncas threw himself on the ground, and approached the animal with wary movements.
4 When Duncan and David, therefore, found themselves in the center of the children, who played the antics already mentioned, it was without the least previous intimation of their approach.
5 Called thus suddenly away, she left me without the slightest intimation of who my father was.
6 Both negroes grinned a horrid grin, at this intimation.
7 With the unreasonable petulance of mankind I rang the bell and gave a curt intimation that I was ready.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
8 This was not an agreeable intimation.
9 The stone by which he was seated, bore, in large characters, an intimation that it was just seventy miles from that spot to London.
10 The Dodger nodded in the affirmative, and, shading the flame of the candle with his hand, gave Charley Bates a private intimation, in dumb show, that he had better not be funny just then.
11 Mrs. Reynolds respect for Elizabeth seemed to increase on this intimation of her knowing her master.
12 He saw the master first, and made a hasty motion that she should be silent; which she obeyed, abruptly, on discovering the reason of his intimation.
13 Gladly did I take advantage of this intimation; and the minute I flung myself into a chair, by the fire, I nodded, and slept.
14 Receiving this as an intimation that it was best not to delay, I settled that I would go to-morrow, and said so.
15 You may possibly not be unprepared to receive the intimation that something has turned up.
Example Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1 Speaking in silence is the most intimate communication two beings can achieve.
2 This is an intimate knowledge of African religions.
3 He has an intimate knowledge of American literature.
4 I discussed with my intimate friends whether I would immediately have a baby.
5 Both of them felt that they had become very intimate.
6 The collection has been moved from its intimate setting to the British Museum.
7 He went on to intimate that he was indeed contemplating a shake-up of the company.
8 She complained that intimate aspects of her personal life had been made public property.
9 The restaurant has a very intimate atmosphere.
10 The president spurned the tight security surrounding him and adopted a more intimate style of campaigning.
11 Did Dick intimate that Jane had bad breath when he asked if she'd like a breath mint?
12 It commanded its followers to be reticent � to never degrade intimate emotions by parading them in public.
13 The history of tobacco growing is intimately associated with colonialism and slavery.
14 You have to be willing to get to know yourself and your partner intimately.
15 It's instead that the media is beginning to understand beauty as a holistic proposition—something that is intimately connected to health.