Significados de slightest clew en inglés

They had not the slightest clew to Ascott's haunts or associates.

An examination of the room showed nothing whatever that would afford the slightest clew.

Neither hair, dress, nor conversation affords the slightest clew, and you are left to guess.

But whether I had drifted above or below the causeway I had not the slightest clew to tell.

Our messengers have been sent in every direction without discovering the slightest clew to his-fate, gloomily replied the judge.

Not the slightest clew to the murder could be found for several weeks, and the mystery seemed to be impenetrable.

The detectives were of opinion that the house had been entered, but there was not the slightest clew to the burglars.

Frost's advice to hold fast any slightest clew, and felt that possibly this word might, in the future, prove a beginning.

Yet who the assailant might be, neither Dr. Mead nor the broken raving of Warrington seemed to afford even the slightest clew.

I hope we shall lay hands upon them one day, but so far I may say frankly we have not the slightest clew.

It is only an intuition, and so far I have failed to find the slightest clew. We were just stepping out upon the sidewalk.

She has repeatedly told me my thoughts when they were upon subjects to which she could not by any possibility have had the slightest clew.

We all three put our heads together over them, myself without the slightest clew as to what was coming, but not unprepared for violent crime.

Of course it would be foolish to give any one the slightest clew to our ever being here, and of what we did while here!

"To this horrible mystery there is not as yet, we believe, the slightest clew."

"Not the slightest clew," said Stephen Foster.