were insinuating
- past progressive of insinuate.
Example Sentences
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Despite her efforts, Vicki's daughter struggled to gain weight and she felt like medical staff were insinuating she was "not doing enough" and "starving" her baby.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Now we’re hearing Sixers players were insinuating the point guard was trying to avoid playing in Game 7 by pretending he was a covid risk.
From Fox News ● Oct. 17, 2021
And all that the artist did here is visualize what people were insinuating, and sneaking in through the crack.
From Salon ● May 17, 2012
Some thought him dangerous because his manners were insinuating, and his address studiously directed to captivate.
From Lord Kilgobbin by Lever, Charles James
Johnson's next words were insinuating, but his voice was cold in comparison with the fervent tones of a moment previous.
From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David
