Sentence examples for a telling clue from inspiring English sources

He said there is a telling clue that suggests the Koran actually comes from the later part of the date range, and that it would therefore "seem to support a traditional view".

Still, a telling clue about the fear which conscription provokes in many people comes in the next sentence: "The application of any such harm or mistreatment appears to be arbitrary".

When Carrère, who had known Limonov during his Paris heyday, encountered him again in 2006, he appeared, he says, "a little like an aged d'Artagnan", a telling clue to the direction of Carrère's interest in an extraordinary life story.

This idea sees Litvinenko's murder as a symptom of a basic flaw in Mr Putin's quasi-authoritarian system of government: the transfer of power, as mandated by the constitution, is tricky and perilous.The polonium itself, with its rarity and trail of irradiated locations (see article) ought to be a telling clue.

There's nothing worse than providing a telling clue when faced with one of your arch enemy's henchmen because your guard is down.

Less clear was whether the beam had been charred after the collapse, as it lay in the pile of burning rubble, or whether it had been engulfed in the fire that led to the building's collapse, which would provide a more telling clue.

The path of evidence can lead to telling clues.

The lawmakers will seek to unravel why the F.B.I., with telling clues in its possession, could not put together the Sept. 11 puzzle in time.

Christie's veto — considered alongside the fervent support for marriage equality that Andrew Cuomo, the New York governor, and Martin O'Malley, the Maryland governor, have shown — provides telling clues about how the issue will shake out politically in coming years.

Pieces of a meteorite that fell over a frozen lake in Canada last January appear to be the oldest and most pristine extraterrestrial material yet found, geologists say, and may carry telling clues about the early solar system and the origin of life on Earth.

The White House has turned over a number of documents, officials said, including notes of White House meetings, calendars, phone records and datebooks that officials have said provided telling clues about who within the administration may have had access to Ms. Plame's identity.