Sentence examples for for tells from inspiring English sources

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The hypnotherapist looked for tells, taking notes of every spasm and twitch.

They lose points for tells as minor as drinking beer from a bottle; diplomats typically use a glass.

As in poker, he looked for tells — linemen who leaned forward on white knuckles for run plays, where teams slid protection on third-and-long, tendencies.

I suspect what the bulk of the garden is used for tells you whether the owner of the garden is an extrovert or an introvert.

Extra teams of specially trained security officers have been roaming airports looking for tells among the passengers — furtive glances or people who nervously open and close bags repeatedly.

9 P.M. (BBC America) BEDLAM Molly (Ashley Madekwe) fears the worst when the child she is baby-sitting for tells stories about an imaginary friend in a Victorian dress who is being abused.

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"Well, thanks for telling me".

Sorry for telling the truth.

Nita said, "Thank you for telling me".

Thanks for telling us.

For telling general activity it is great.

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