Sentence examples for discern one from inspiring English sources

ANY's goal, so far as an outsider could discern one, was to establish architecture on a so-called "discourse-based model".

One needs to resort to the pictograms heading each section to discern one angelic voice from another, breaking the reader's connection to the story and slowing the momentum.

Anyone who tried to discern one 77 days into the Bush administration in 2001, months before the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, would have gotten it completely wrong.

He wrote his own account of the episode, in "Pryor Convictions": After free-basing without interruption for several days in a row, I wasn't able to discern one day from the next. . . .

I am going to be buried someday without having ever worn Badgley Mischka beaded chiffon, Bill Blass tweed, Oscar de la Renta silks although I discern one label from the next in fashion runway photographs.

Since seriousness of purpose is impossible to discern, one's imagination can take ludicrous leaps.

A discerning one, anyway.

Guyton is a bibliophile, though not an especially discerning one.

Similarly, perhaps, TV made Whitehouse a voyeur, though sometimes not a discerning one.

What it did mean was that the crowd was a more discerning one, with a lower percentage of the once-a-year mob.

The prose submissions page reads like the confessions of a literary sadist, albeit a discerning one: "We like text that is broken up and structures that seem unfamiliar.