Inkling in a sentence as a noun

So yeah, I think he probably has some inkling of that.

And once you get some kind of inkling of how that might have happened ' it's just wonderful.

It is ultimately a dying art form and those that don't see that and in fact argue the opposite, don't have any inkling of what is actually going on.

Come on -- you have a rent control apartment well under market value and no inkling that you might be limited in how you can directly profit from that circumstance?

"I had an inkling, as I think most people do, even the people who most benefit from the status quo. But, being born white and male into a middle class household granted me a tremendous amount of privilege to avoid ever having to see it too closely, without even trying very hard.

People I know who occasionally did like 10 hit doses, never fully returned to reality, if you ask me. I might have an inkling of what it would be like from a few experiences with nitrous, but this lasts for a couple of minutes, not for hours and hours, which would end up making a huge qualitative difference.

" Then I realized Groovshark probably has an inkling that the anonymous comment from a "former employee" is in fact some sort of astroturfing via the company suing them, so as to strengthen their case.

I'm saying that members of Congress have demonstrated that they haven't even an inkling of a clue as to what the **** goes on inside a computer, and should probably stay out of this while these companies figure out better ways to protect consumers, then fill in the shortfalls.

It might be useful to have a little understanding of point-set topology with maybe a little inkling of what's going on in algebraic topology to figure this out, but certainly it doesn't seem absolutely necessary, since the book's notion of homotopy is built from first principles.

Inkling definitions

noun

a slight suggestion or vague understanding; "he had no inkling what was about to happen"

See also: intimation glimmering glimmer