The worms are transparent, and their organs and food can be discerned through their skin.
The jaggedness in "Prologue" could still be discerned through the rich varnish, pulsing like the beating of a heart.
After the Washington briefing, a senior State Department official said the fire was discerned through satellite photographs that showed smoke clearly coming from the damaged reactor.
Doors bang for no reason; faces loom outside in the darkness, but then can't be discerned through their own reflections in the window panes.
The distinction comes down to intent, which studies show can be discerned through recognition of telltale signs in the face and voice of the liar.
His effect on the French language can be discerned through his creation of French equivalents for many Latin scientific and philosophical terms.
Scientific tests "can be very useful, but they can't guarantee an attribution because the first criterion is quality and that can't be discerned through mechanical means," said Jean-Luc Baroni, a London-based art dealer.
Shafts of Austen's wit can be discerned through crossings out and amendments, including the line: "Female economy will do a great deal, my lord, but it cannot turn a small income into a large one".
The study demonstrates that usage trends can be discerned through direct-observational techniques, and that fine-grain GIS analysis can assist in the formulation of and justification for new designs.
The next issue of this magazine written, photographed, drawn, and edited in the course of four grieving, frantic days is a thickly reported, deeply felt record of the catastrophe, its immediate aftermath in the city and beyond, and, insofar as could be discerned through the smoke and the pain, its meaning.
Coming at the height of the Vietnam War, the peacenik message of "Mass," as much as it could be discerned through the muddled additional text by Bernstein and Stephen Schwartz, was that only by making ourselves emotionally vulnerable would we weather the bitter dissension of the times.
