He had never heard a more ridiculous collection of insinuations and ominous hints.
"This ship is not going anywhere, except on its current course, unless I hear something better than a couple of ominous hints and warnings."
Bonnie and Sylvia also overhear ominous hints about their parents' ship, which has sunk, perhaps intentionally.
They had an ominous hint of what was going to happen to them when at the time of departure they were told to leave their luggage.
The President charges that their real objective is a civil war, an ominous hint that he may seek emergency powers.
The unlocked pier gate was an ominous hint to The Shadow.
The question had an ominous hint to it.
He had already dropped a few ominous hints that he was considering toughening the laws about the disposal of antiquities.
20.16 There is an ominous hint of further treachery in Ribbentrop's secret instructions.
His memory was now blank on this score; but there had been an ominous hint in the note he had written to himself.