His strengths are easier to discern in other areas.
As the daylight faded, dancers rushed about us, their swooping, turning actions increasingly difficult to discern in the gloom.
Even in the best of times, China's human rights improvements have been so gradual as to be almost impossible to discern in any month-to-month sense.
The second is to discern, in the rhythms and textures of the book, the rhythms and textures of your own life.
Also hard to discern in this, the only publicly available summary of E&Y's inspection, were full details of the shortcomings at Kaloti, between June and December 2012.
Still, even the embryo of Jeffersonian democracy is hard to discern in Iraq today, not least in classrooms where the very word "civics" has no meaning.
A system known as STATION MASTERS, allows you to zoom in and see hidden details that you wouldn't be able to discern in a conventional gallery setting.
While making it up is an integral part of a novelist's job, what's invented is sometimes hard to discern in Toibin's work.
But "threats to financial stability, like threats to national security, are always present even if they are not always easy to discern in advance".
It may be hard to discern in the photographs of the distinguished-looking old gentleman in top hat and morning suit, off to be knighted by the Queen.
Together, these concerts afforded a close look at two highly codified dance forms, revealing nuances that can be hard to discern in a single evening.
