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Example sentences for "hunch"

Lexicographically close words:
humpy; hums; humus; hun; hunc; hunchback; hunchbacked; hunchbacks; hunched; hunches
  1. Maybe I'm mistaken but I have a hunch he wanted that dagger to find him.

  2. Her friend Linda had tried it once and remarked later that Willis was some speed and that Madeline had the right hunch to keep away from him.

  3. The hunch is not, as many have supposed it, a large fleshy lump, but is occasioned by the bones that form the withers being continued, to a greater length than in most other animals.

  4. All I want now is a commissary department and I got a kind of a hunch that maybe you kids could camp in the van and cook for the crowd and make yourselves generally useful.

  5. I have a kind of a hunch he'll put some pep into this Lewis & Clarke expedition.

  6. He’s a low-browed brute, with ears like wings, and a hunch in his shoulders which makes you think of one of the muckers at Croton dam.

  7. He’s a low-browed brute with wing ears and a hunch in his shoulders.

  8. When they had safely and secretly entered Happiness House by the rear door which they had left unlocked when they went out and were again in their room Phyllis smiled: "I guess your hunch was correct.

  9. I have a hunch that the three incidents are tied together in some way.

  10. If his hunch were correct, then it was time to call in outside help now, instead of waiting for more information.

  11. If he could just get a lead--enough to verify or disprove the possibility of his hunch being correct--that would be enough for a day or two, until Wygor got more data.

  12. And I've a hunch that that ship is not a lucky find for this ship.

  13. Then I've a hunch that your hunch is a wrong one," said Ives.

  14. Well, I've a hunch that that ship is a lucky find for any ship, but particularly for this ship.

  15. And I got a hunch that guy has the formula.

  16. Never let a hunch spoil what seems to be a very good friendship, or change your opinion of a man.

  17. Then you want to go into action quick, for when a gunman gets a hunch that he knows who is trailin' him, it's a bad sign.

  18. I got a hunch I'll see you again before long.

  19. I had a hunch I'd never quite reach out over that pride of yours.

  20. I gotta hunch they didn't call this Red Ruin for nothin'.

  21. I've got a hunch that the key to the whole mystery is somewhere around the Diamond Dot.

  22. I've a pretty strong hunch we'll find the fellows that gave me the lead greeting tangled up with this gang of rustlers.

  23. My own hunch is that the Diamond Dot is in thick with the rustlers.

  24. I've got a hunch that in a pinch you'd be right handy with that six gun.

  25. I've a hunch he'll be a hard one to run down.

  26. Maybe it's unfair to Doug, but I'm going to play a hunch and keep a mighty close watch on him.

  27. He's a tough customer and I've got a hunch we won't get any cooperation from him.

  28. Slim's hunch was correct, and a short distance further the tracks left by the lone rider merged into the dust of the main trail to Dirty Water.

  29. He wondered why they hadn't tried that when they first had the hunch that comet dust could be responsible.

  30. When breakfast was served the next morning, Ken found out his hunch had been right.

  31. And if they do not heed the hunch that's given by the bleachers bunch, they find, when next they start to play, that all the fans have stayed away.

  32. I think you have a good hunch there, Phil, although I rather think that Barrows is not clever enough to dope out that trick.

  33. Looks as though your hunch about its being a part of the campaign of ruthlessness was a fact," said Dick with a laugh.

  34. They spent a part of the forenoon in overhauling and looking over their radio-phone equipment to see that it was all in perfect condition, for they had a hunch that it would come in very useful when they arrived at the cutting tract.

  35. What did you mean, Garry, when you said that you had a hunch about lakes and things?

  36. In the meantime I have a hunch now in regard to that stolen timber.

  37. I have a hunch that when I take a look at that alley by daylight, I'll tumble to something.

  38. I had a hunch all along that you'd both come piking along sometime to-night or to-morrow, and after this, I refuse to worry in any degree about you.

  39. I have a hunch that we're going to give these plotters a surprise party.

  40. I have a hunch that these outsiders have come to start the same thing here.

  41. But I've a hunch he got a kick out of it too, taking us on the sight-seeing rounds.

  42. He was playing a hunch, and his hunch proved to be correct.

  43. Why, you were the one who had the hunch that our Japrat friend probably could communicate with his pals in the Islands.

  44. As for the hunch you gave, I'll say I was figurin' Lucy for some real race.

  45. I've a hunch there's a dark hoss goin' to show up in this race.

  46. I've a hunch Lucy's guessed why you punched Joel.

  47. But I have a hunch he's with his father, and that we'll never see either of them again.

  48. I have a hunch Pat will over-play his hand.

  49. I have a hunch they were the same ones, Dan.

  50. It is one of the effects of a successful hunch that it breeds other hunches.

  51. His springin' that grin was a hunch for me to hold the decision.

  52. It was worse'n playin' a three-ball combination for the side pocket, and I holds my breath while Hunch pokes his book at him and waits to see if there's any answer.

  53. Here I was only yesterday noontime loafin' through the arcade, when who should I get the hail from but Hunch Leary, with a bookful of rush messages and his cap down over his ears.

  54. Hunch Leary, draggin' his feet behind him and chewin' gum industrious.

  55. Hunch didn't pose for that picture of the sweet youth on the blue signs outside the district offices.

  56. There we was givin' 'em a private hunch on a proposition that was all velvet.

  57. Hunch he puts over a few polite quizzes as to how I'm gettin' on with the Corrugated people.

  58. That's where we'll have the hunch on him.

  59. I've got a hunch it's time the Fairfield fellers get busy and ketch up with your crowd.

  60. From signs I've been noticing along the way lately, I've got a hunch that we're close to that old logging camp I've heard tell of ever since I came to Hickory Ridge.

  61. I've got a hunch that something's going to turn up.

  62. I had a hunch all the while that if we waited long enough something would come our way.

  63. I asked, but I had a hunch about what was coming.

  64. I have a hunch that this will put us on the map.


  65. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hunch" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.