How to Use indication in a Sentence

indication

noun
  • There were indications that he was thinking of changing jobs.
  • Her evaluation will give me a good indication of where I stand in the class.
  • The massacre was just one of the many indications that the PLO’s defeat was not the end of the war.
    — Sarah E. Parkinson, Foreign Affairs, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Peeping through the sky in the center of the scene is the day/night indication.
    — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Of course, that’s not the only indication of who the song might be about.
    — William Earl, Variety, 19 Apr. 2024
  • And if Game 6 was any indication, the chase might not be far away.
    — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025
  • There is no indication yet what the U.S. will face this year.
    — Erika Edwards, NBC News, 22 July 2023
  • There were no indications the group was close to launching a coup.
    — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 7 Mar. 2025
  • But there are trends to watch and indications of what’s likely to come.
    — Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2024
  • The little swoosh on the chest is the only indication that this pared down chore coat is from Nike.
    — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Is that is one style out of many on the album, or a real indication of where the rest of the album goes?
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 15 July 2022
  • If Kann is any indication, Sousòl will soon be one of the hottest spots in Portland.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Police did not say if there was any indication as to how long the skull may have been there.
    — William Thornton | [email protected], al, 16 May 2023
  • And there’s no clear indication when the ground movement might end.
    — Dakin Andone, CNN, 11 July 2023
  • There was no indication that UCSD would ask the protesters to take down the tents.
    — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
  • Our guess is not long from now if these past few weeks have been any indication.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 27 Oct. 2023
  • There’s no indication that the lawyers helping the PUCO have ties to the scandal.
    — Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2022
  • But there was no indication the topic came up in the summit.
    — Yuri Kageyama, Fortune Asia, 3 May 2024
  • If the first week of the NBA season is any indication, nothing is going to be easy for the Lakers.
    — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2023
  • But there’s no indication any of it has changed the basic dynamics of the race.
    — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The embellished Iron Throne is a clear indication of how high that bar was.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 July 2022
  • By all indications, this was going to be the night on which a lot of what has been wrong in Mavs Land would begin to be right again.
    — Brad Townsend, Dallas News, 24 Mar. 2023
  • There’s no indication that any of the Georgians charged with the fighting on the terrace knew each other.
    — Chris Joyner, ajc, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Again, Iger hasn’t said, but if this week is any indication, Iger is going to move fast.
    — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2022
  • If this year’s Oscars are any indication, that tide has been turned back, at least for now.
    — Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
  • If the past is any indication, though, regulars might not be ready to pour one out for their homey quite yet.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Water has been seeping beneath the dirt, mud and rocks — an indication that the land may move again.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
  • There was no indication that drugs or alcohol played any role in the crash.
    — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2023
  • If Saturday was any indication, a lot more joy is set to wash over Fever fans, who have waited a decade for the franchise to finish with a winning record.
    — Ben Pickman, New York Times, 18 May 2025
  • If what happened to Clark in her first season is any indication of what’s coming, Bueckers is a target.
    — Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025

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