Sentence examples for as a telling from inspiring English sources

But the Friern Barnet story stands as a telling microcosm of library activism.

Instead, it stands as a telling symbol of what is wrong generally with big-time college sports.

The case has been viewed by some as a telling clash of two ideologies: Islam versus Italian xenophobia.

As a telling portrait of the sober and hardworking rural dwellers of the Midwest, the painting has become one of the best-known icons of American art.

This metaphor of annihilation-in-reverse is so compelling, it is said, the Soviet authorities used the demolition derby as a telling example of American decadence.

Indeed, in what Iranians saw as a telling gesture, Mr. Ahmadinejad kissed the hand of Ayatollah Khamenei after he was elected.

But telling you that is as useless as telling a violinist to play in tune and more beautifully.

His listening tour — billed by him as a "Tell It Like It Is" tour — was nothing if not blunt.

Bank of America should come under a great deal of scrutiny as a tell on the still shaky financial sector.

There is a growing body of evidence that pathogen Avr genes code for effectors that whilst enabling host colonization act as a tell tale of pathogen presence and activate plant defence when recognised by the matching R genes.

In Henry's environment, his vision is certainly reliable as far as telling a cow from a sheep is concerned.