Definition of Inkling

an idea, thought, or suggestion

Examples of Inkling in a sentence

Even after Phil watched the teacher perform sample problems, he still had no inkling of how to complete the assignment.  

I had an inkling the housekeeper was the killer after watching the show for only five minutes.  

As Jill spoke to the police, she realized she had no inkling of who her mysterious boyfriend was.  

The detective had an inkling the witness was lying because she kept avoiding his eye contact.  

If Kurt had had an inkling the startup company would become so profitable, he would have purchased more shares.  

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