Sentence examples for like a telltale from inspiring English sources

A frunge of ropes, like a telltale on a railway line, hangs down from this to jus above the heads of the horses.

That garbage would lurk there and beat like a telltale heart, you'd always know it was there.

In this sense, it looks like Batman: A Telltale Series will deliver one of the most original Dark Knight stories, drawing a little from the lore but ultimately making its own mark on the franchise.

Transitioning referred to the time when the end grew nigh, with familiar signs like the death rattle — a telltale fluttering of secretions in the throat — and the more subtle harbingers of death that only hospice people seem to know about: the crease in the earlobes, the mottling of the skin on the feet.

People with only mild symptoms are unlikely to see a doctor, and without a telltale sign like the bull's-eye rash of Lyme or a simple blood test for the infection, most doctors are unlikely to diagnose babesiosis correctly, Dr. Krause said.

A telltale sign: Ms. Smith's character likes to hold forth about the wild days of her youth.

Like a bug-eyed Porsche with a telltale rear spoiler and a very low front dam.

How long until she lands a "telltale bump?" tabloid cover, like Angelina often does (scroll down for a sample).

Then a white speck appeared low on the horizon, with four engines and a telltale curve to its wings, like a child's drawing of a bird.

Running jokes like mentioning a fictional user such as "xX5c4mm3rXx" are also a telltale sign of a joke article.

Fifteen seconds into the dive, his light shone on a telltale shape: a tiny ghostlike creature with eyeballs shimmering like mirrors.