Sentence examples for discerning friends from inspiring English sources

Discerning friends from enemies can be difficult in a police state.

It shows the risks of expecting American aid in a time of desperation to buy durable loyalty, and the difficulty of discerning friends from allies of convenience in a culture shaped by decades of anti-Western sentiment".

I know that lots of people disagree, not least because some of my (otherwise discerning) friends are among them.

I remember realising it was a record that was cool to like: it had been endorsed by John Peel, by the NME, and – most importantly – by Ray, one of my more discerning friends.

But even random collections need new entries — and your discerning friends need gifts.

Caring cousin, discerning friend, predeceased by her husband, Matthew, in 1963.

Although the commandos write of several Libyans who risked their lives to help the Americans, the difficulty of discerning friend from foe is a recurring theme.

I was invited to attend a pre-opening tryout dinner; intrigued by the concept, I rounded up my discerning friend Valli and headed out across town.

Reports from the front in Iraq depict American soldiers who find it difficult to discern friends from enemies as they try to navigate an unfamiliar culture, language and landscape.

The Pentagon has developed technology to discern friend from foe, and American forces train with an arsenal of devices including infrared goggles, adhesive thermal identification strips, specialized radios and digital maps to separate blue forces, or allies, from red, the enemy.

When using Psionic Storm, be very careful not to have your own units under it, as it does not discern friend from foe.