Sentence examples for hard time discerning from inspiring English sources

Roddick's serve is such a blur, people have a hard time discerning where his talent ends and his work ethic begins.

As predatory journals and conferences continue to spawn, even scientists are having a hard time discerning the real from the fake.

If many patients with different kinds of tumors started taking experimental drugs outside controlled clinical trials, doctors could have a hard time discerning which of the drugs were working and for which cancers.

Taking pictures through glass or snapping a particularly busy or fast-moving scene may make for blurry photos, as can photographing a monochromatic setting — because the camera's autofocus sensor may have a hard time discerning subject from background.

If you have a hard time discerning what each of the tiny icons stands for, let the mouse cursor hover over each icon for a second until the yellow box pops up with the tool's name.

Technical analysts have a hard time discerning cause from coincidence.

We think we know, from our experience, what the Vietnamese need, but we have a harder time discerning what they want.

People will tolerate the intolerable for far too long in their lives, often because they can't discern if what they're facing is just a hard time or a true crisis.

While the dubious rhetoric regarding "ethnics" and women would be better consigned to a distant past, it was hard to discern real prejudice, since the brutally competitive spirit of the place seemed to demand that everyone got a hard time.

5) Discern Intent - With issues that mean the most to us or cut right the core of our most sacredly beliefs, we often have a hard time considering anything else than what we already believe to be true.

Her approach is risky, but, while her last two chapters lack the clarity and efficiency of the earlier chapters, and while it is at times hard to discern whether certain insights apply to an exclusively Italian context or to a larger European context, she carries off her overall performance convincingly.