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hint - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- vanilla: They have a wonderful South African tea with a hint of vanilla ( Bourbon was the name ) which was delicious.
- irony: Only Gaz would never call it that " I make soul music, " he says without even a hint of irony.
- spice: The food is French, the flavors with a subtle hint of north African spice.
- sweetness: Traditional Add chopped young leaves of angelica to fruit salads to give them fresh flavor with a hint of sweetness.
- sarcasm: Of course, some of you may have noticed a slight hint of sarcasm there?
- licorice: The palate was quite astringent with some tannins and hints of licorice.
Converse of object
- drop: Let us drop a heavy hint for you Are you moving house soon, maybe having a birthday or deserve a special present?
- detect: Does one detect a hint of bitterness in these descriptions?
- give: Avoid giving hints about how the person should interact with your web pages.
- render: Specified by: put in interface Map Parameters: key - the rendering hint key. value - the rendering hint value.
Preposition: at
- possibility: The Green Paper hinted at the possibility of fiscal measures to promote that investment.
Adjective modifier
- handy: Here are some handy hints on how to keep on the right track.
- slight: Of course, some of you may have noticed a slight hint of sarcasm there?
- helpful: Here are some helpful hints Explore the critical nature of your thinking.
- subtle: She spends the week dropping subtle hints, which I totally fail to notice.
- faint: Indeed, many never leave Tarmac or gather the faintest hint of mud.
- vague: Also you need to be specific - vague hints will not do.
Noun used with modifier
- merest: But the strange thing about all of these accounts is that none of them contain the merest hint of a library or any books.
- rendering: The area of interest is supplied as a Shape, and the rendering hints are supplied as a RenderingHints object.
- password: IE6 also asks you to enter a password hint - just in case you do forget your password Click the [ Settings ] button.
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