Sentence examples for an obvious clue from inspiring English sources

Some questions were "simplistic," and "a number of the questions were phrased so as to provide an obvious clue to the correct answer," the inspector general, Clark Kent Ervin, found.

How could a man who became an expert at forgery and pickpocket-ing in prison be so street-dumb as to leave an obvious clue to his involvement in a murder in the pocket of a coat which he then gives to charity?

Generally, if you turn away from the person this is an obvious clue that your conversation has come to an end.

The user policies at both Twitter and Instagram prohibit posing as someone else without providing an obvious clue-in for readers that the account is fake, and both sites give explicit descriptions of the difference between parody and impersonation.

You won't get any obvious clues to the existence of these circles on the Negri Electronics Google+ page, because Google+ doesn't share your circle set-up with the outside world — so you can feel free to set up an "annoying customers" circle without fear of offending anyone.

A particularly obvious clue is receiving repeated questions from different team members asking you to clarify the vision.

In a thrilling opening half-hour, they had Bayern on the back foot - but there was a very obvious clue to one of their problems.

A more obvious clue was the Eugene O'Neill $1 stamps used to send his boxes.

With the observed petrographic features and no obvious clue of an external source, the most likely source for authigenic kaolinite is the dissolution of feldspars within the sandstones.

Smith's own approach as a batsman may offer the most obvious clue.

Yet in a particularly British way, there is one obvious clue to the identity of some very upper-crust and very current customers.