Discerning me to be one of the few reporters present, Lockwood introduced himself and suggested that I interview him.
"It became way too difficult to discern between me making statements of personal opinion, and me speaking as a voice for CrossFit," said Berger, who told BuzzFeed he holds "orthodox, historic Christian beliefs".
Not only that, but when the server arrived, she immediately pointed this out to us — before we'd even ordered drinks, let alone a first course that might let me discern whether the food was worth a tip.
I carry a green calendar where I record my symptoms, the progression of pain throughout the day, what I eat and how much I sleep – all to help me discern a pattern.
It has allowed me to discern the rules that have tried to limit and define me.
"It is difficult for me to discern what principle besides doctrinaire formalism actually motivates today's decision," she said.
These circumstances also make it difficult for me to discern whether literary fiction and culture are "less central" now.
They're supposed to "settle" and "warm" to your body, an action which, if it occurred, was too subtle for me to discern.
The frenetic nature of play made it difficult for me to discern quality, but Francis exuded the confidence of a handicapper who makes his bets after casting his eye on the Thoroughbreds in the paddock.
They come with raw onion, sumac, and a chunky, complex tomato-based condiment, the ingredients of which I tried carefully to discern until Bangiev told me there were fifty.
