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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a telling part" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a significant or revealing section of a story, conversation, or piece of information that provides insight or understanding.
Example: "In her speech, there was a telling part where she revealed her true feelings about the situation."
Alternatives: "a revealing section" or "an insightful segment".
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Pogba played a telling part in the result; now, the challenge for him is to do the same week-in, week-out.
A telling part of that event: it was coordinated with the mall itself, another retail concept struggling hand in hand with department stores.
But whatever happens at Etihad Stadium, there are some tricky games looming which could play a telling part in which side of Manchester the Premier League trophy travels to.
Republic of Ireland international Elliot was an injury doubt for the game, yet played a telling part in what could be a critical win, their first in 13 away league games.
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The Liu family's commuting habit is a small but telling part of a megacity in the making.
Look for Steve McQueen in a brief but telling part.
In his column on Thursday, MarketWatch's David Weidner wrote that "Paulson, who must be hiding in a rainforest somewhere, is only telling part of the story.
And that is one small, but telling, part of a legacy that is simply too wondrous to reduce to mere ideology.
Each person — a chorus girl, a wig maker and a strong man among them — told part of a story about a failed attempt at revolution by the employees of the abusive owner of a music hall.
Such a reckoning always tells part of the story, but never all of it.
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