were implying
- past progressive of imply.
Example Sentences
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It was what an increasing number of people were implying publicly and many had said privately for some time, and the new prime minister was a character witness.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2024
As she began to grasp what the investigators were implying, she twice asked to take a lie-detector test.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2022
The Bank of England highlighted that markets were implying interest rates would climb to around 1 percent by the end of next year.
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2021
“I immediately cut off conversation with him and said I didn’t want to have further conversation with him unless I had a lawyer present if they were implying that I might be indicted,” Frampton said.
From The Guardian ● May 1, 2017
You were implying just now that, failing a brick wall to knock our heads against, we started in search of one.
From The Sign of the Spider by Mitford, Bertram
