T hinge

American  

noun

1. cross-garnet.

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Etymology

Origin of T hinge

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

If Hollywood studios could think smaller, more niche and more eclectically, the animation industry wouldn’t hinge on the bankability of a few four-quadrant movies, but on a healthy and varied slate of projects targeted at different age groups and interests.

From Los Angeles Times

Crucially, Lilly’s trajectory doesn’t hinge on artificial-intelligence sentiment or cloud-spending cycles that investors are suddenly questioning.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gary Knight, an executive producer on “The Stringer,” told The Times ahead of the premiere that their “story doesn’t hinge on Carl.”

From Los Angeles Times

“This story doesn’t hinge on Carl,” said Knight.

From Los Angeles Times

It would be easy enough to say something like, “I disagree with these students on everything related to Israel, but I am glad they feel safe on campus. But safety on campus for Jewish students shouldn’t hinge on their views on Israel.”

From Slate