indirect communication

She said goodbye with a smile, but inside she was in terrible pain.

She caught what I was hinting at and smiled.

She delicately alluded to his bad behavior.

She hinted that she wanted him to leave.

She asked me whether I might not be feeling well.

She didn't entirely share my opinion.

She gave us a vague answer.

It's fair to say she has a sweet tooth.

She seemed uninterested.

I don't think she's suited for that job.