Sentence examples for attempting to discern from inspiring English sources

"And I'd be cautious about attempting to discern a reason beyond that," he said.

The report compares America's 200 largest cities, attempting to discern the likelihood a motorist will get in a wreck, compared with the national average.

Trying to see the fine structure of a cell with a light microscope is akin to attempting to discern the individual trees in a forest from a jetliner at thirty thousand feet.

The counterfeiting experts shown in the film peer through jeweller's loupes at the pixillation of labels, the cleanliness of capsules, or the engravings on corks, but only once do we see drinkers attempting to discern real wine from fake based on flavor alone.

He played a quirky scientist attempting to discern the particularities of what makes people happy in Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014) and the manager of a dissipated rock star in the midst of an inconvenient epiphany in Danny Collins (2015).

Should certain texts be privileged over others in attempting to discern Leibniz's views?

The analysis did not attempt to discern two-footed landings.

You should never attempt to discern too much about a batting line-up from a tour of India.

MR. HANCOCK -- The statute requires that the election officials attempt to discern the cause of the error.

Is it the creation of a new legal bureaucracy that attempts to discern the wishes of millions of children?

While Kaliouby focussed on MindReader, Picard tested various devices — such as a computer mouse that could measure user frustration — that attempted to discern feelings by tracking physical responses.