Sentence examples for in discerning whether from inspiring English sources

But that doesn't mean it isn't sometimes possible to do far better than chance in discerning whether a person is lying or telling the truth.

There is a particular difficulty in discerning whether this book is good, not because the text qua text is somehow elusive or inscrutable but because one struggles to read it without sweeping for psychological clues.

New York: Cambridge University Press] postulates that intelligence comprises creative skills in generating novel ideas; analytical skills in discerning whether they are good ideas; practical skills in implementing the ideas and persuading others of their worth; and wisdom-based skills in employing one's creative, analytical, and practical skills for a common good.

We were also interested in discerning whether there was a connection between industry ties and qualitative conclusions about cancer risk and AD use.

More work in discerning whether ANTXR2 plays a role in AS pathogenesis is warranted.

Toutouzas and coworkers [ 20] documented the difficulty in discerning whether leukocytosis is associated with the injury per se or with infectious complications in patients undergoing postinjury splenectomy.

Discerning whether an in-vivo inhibition of a target enzyme would lead to downstream growth characteristics that range from bactericidal to bacteriostatic to ineffective has always been evaluated by compounds that specifically inhibit the target enzyme.

He characterized the DEA actions Sunday as "administrative" in nature, aimed at discerning whether NFL medical staffs adhere to federal regulations governing the dispensing of controlled substances across state lines.

After Mr. McCotter's unplanned retirement, Republicans were left with a man who wrestled with bankruptcy, raised reindeer and once said in court that he had trouble discerning whether he was a Santa Claus impersonator or really was Santa Claus.

Virologists who were not involved in the study said the findings were important, as they provided health authorities with a means of discerning whether mutations observed in the wild are dangerous to people.

Expected value of CAI (eCAI) provides a direct threshold value for discerning whether the differences in CAI are statistically significant or whether they are merely artifacts that arise from internal biases in the G+C composition and/or amino acid composition of the query sequences (Puigbò et al. 2008).