Which preposition to use with inklings
My maid, whom I had been obliged to take, up to a certain point, into my confidence, and who, after the manner of her class, had acquired more than a sympathetic inkling of the way my people had been treating me, was waiting up on the look-out for my return, and quietly let me in.
While something of a novice at the art of cutting up a deer, he had a general inkling as to how it should be done.
Even the wayfarer gets an inkling from a poster, but it is a man of the widest comprehension who gets the whole truth from the subtlest exaggeration, and he who possesses a sense of humor who realizes its acuteness.
There was not an inkling in his brain of the true situation.
Quick as a flash came the answer which gave the Duke an inkling into the situation.
Still, she had heard enough to give her some inkling with regard to the mysterious Andy.