Sentence examples for telling more than from inspiring English sources

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It's a shame his life, with its despair but mostly devotion, is recounted here by telling more than showing.

But that doesn't mean that introspection is always invalid -- that we're always, or even often, telling more than we can know.

Which might seem risky for a lyricist routinely accused of pretentious blather, and a troubadour often given to telling more than he shows.

But the flipside is equally telling: more than half of aboriginal Australians now dwell in the cities of the eastern seaboard.

Even here, the emotional melody of the scene flashes in his eyes, the set of his hunched shoulders telling more than any monologue.

Perhaps most telling, more than half of Alabama voters said Mr. Romney's positions on the issues were not conservative enough, while about the same number said that Mr. Santorum's and Mr. Gingrich's positions were just about right.

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The one above tells more than most.

"The dead tell more than the living".

Movies tend to tell more than one story.

Not my thing," he told more than 420,000 followers.

Like all statistics, they can tell more than one story.

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