Or else, the villagers hint darkly, these two could be sold into slavery.

But if someone wants to hint darkly from behind the scenes, we don't want it.

I was alluding to things of a different nature,' she hinted darkly.

Worse, he hinted darkly at perhaps supporting some other Democrat for governor.

Staff members hint darkly about a hit list, and speculate about who may be next.

She hints darkly that there were sinister reasons behind his decision to chuck up everything.

Opposition leaders hinted darkly today that the crowds might have to be ready to confront violence.

"If you want justice in this country, you have to do it yourself," he hinted darkly.

"And now tell us about that romantic scene you hinted so darkly at in one of your letters," demanded Phil.

They hint darkly at what theyll do to you when you speak up.