Sentence examples for telling demonstration from inspiring English sources

The phrase "telling demonstration" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you want to describe a demonstration that effectively communicates or illustrates something, but it is not commonly recognized. Example: "The teacher provided a telling demonstration of the scientific principle, making it easy for the students to understand."

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But certain decisions have a telling demonstration effect beyond their actual content.

The absence of both the prime minister and the chancellor from the front bench as Mr Prescott made his statement last week was a telling demonstration that there are few votes to be gained from restraining traffic.

It was a telling demonstration for a free safety who struggled to breathe on his own 10 months ago and is now competing with Omar Stoutmire and Scott Frost for a starting job.

But beyond that, and unusually for him, he let his hair down when the moderate Republican, Illinois Senator Orville H. Browning, one of his oldest and closest friends and supporters, wrote him on September 17 defending Frémont's declaration — a telling demonstration of just what a chord Frémont had struck.

Cousins isn't a "throwback" player in any sense; as odd as it sounds, Cousins is closer to being a 7-foot Manu Ginobili than an iteration of the Tim Duncan archetype, a telling demonstration of which came when Cousins burned Hornets center Chris Kaman with a Euro step en route to the rim on Monday night.

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This show and tell demonstration got a bit tedious as the evening wore on and we heard it over and over again at other tables.

This show-and-tell demonstration got a bit tedious as the evening wore on when we heard it over and over again at other tables.

"Nobody clinging to a rubber dinghy in the middle of the Med is responsible for the lack of housing in this country," he told the demonstration outside St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh, where 74.4% voted to remain in the EU.

The Tour de Sol, which had its 14th running last week, is a road rally, run in stages, with show-and-tell demonstrations of the technology along the way.

For example, a member of our party who donned sleeveless tank tops, bought Muslim headgear intended for Sunday school show-and-tell demonstrations and talked about Jesus at every opportunity appeared oblivious that her actions were viewed as a sign of disrespect by the Muslims she encountered.

Similar protests had happened in years past and Netroots organizers suggested that they embraced the demonstration, telling VICE News that "protest is progressive".

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