Hinton

[ hin-tn, -tuhn ]

noun
  1. Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.

  2. William Augustus, 1883–1959, U.S. medical researcher and educator.

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How to use Hinton in a sentence

  • Hinton, instead of putting two and two together, added eighteen to eighteen.

    Mr. Opp | Alice Hegan Rice
  • Hinton accepted the proffered bouquet, but made a wry face at the invitation.

    Mr. Opp | Alice Hegan Rice
  • Hinton started up, and stared dully at the excited apparition.

    Mr. Opp | Alice Hegan Rice
  • Mrs. Gusty tossed her head in disgust, and turned to Hinton.

    Mr. Opp | Alice Hegan Rice
  • In the meanwhile,” said Hinton, “I hear you will have to sell your paper.

    Mr. Opp | Alice Hegan Rice