was insinuating
- past progressive of insinuate.
Example Sentences
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Almost as if he was insinuating that it wasn’t just the rig that belonged to LLG, but the people it harbored, the work of their hands.
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023
The co-worker, he said, was insinuating that Brown was “soft and weak.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2018
Arkansas' Democratic Senator William Fulbright, co-author of the bill, cried that Ike was "insinuating that the Senate was subverted."
From Time Magazine Archive
In appearance Moore was "insinuating, up-flowing, circulative, curvicular, pop-eyed ... a man carved out of a turnip, looking out of astonished eyes."
From Time Magazine Archive
He was insinuating, eloquent, and an adept in the art of making truth subserve the cause of falsehood.
From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 by Black, Robert
