All 8 Uses of
intimation
in
Gone with the Wind
- She had intimated, however, that he didn't come by them honestly.†
Chpt 4.31
- I have kept up with you through Miss Pittypat but she gave me no intimation that you had developed womanly sweetness.†
Chpt 4.34 *
- But, when she intimated this delicately to Frank, the day after they married, he smiled and told her not to bother her sweet pretty little head about business matters.†
Chpt 4.36
- The faintest intimation from him, in the orchard, that some day things might be different and she would never have thought of going to Rhett.†
Chpt 4.36
- You never intimated—†
Chpt 4.41
- India bowed coldly and, putting her hand upon the door knob, intimated silently that his speedy retirement would be welcome.†
Chpt 4.45
- Such people were Scarlett's intimates now, but those who attended her larger receptions included others of some culture and refinement, many of excellent families.†
Chpt 5.49
- The first intimation of their return was the sound of luggage being thumped on the fronthall floor and Bonnie's voice crying, "Mother!"†
Chpt 5.56
Definition:
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(intimation) a subtle hint or indirect suggestion