tell from
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"You could tell from the body language of the opponent, especially in the second half because they would be way more tired," Pardo says.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
“I think maybe it’s a mother with cubs, but it’s hard to tell from this far,” Benitez said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
“I could tell from the beginning he wasn’t interested in getting to know me,” said Ed.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
“But as far as what they found, you couldn’t see that. You could not tell from out here what was going on in there.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
He had a thick accent, but I couldn’t tell from where.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
