tell the meaning of
Example Sentences
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Newspapers must tell the meaning of the news .
From Time Magazine Archive
No great spokesman arose in the U. S. to tell the meaning of this contest.
From Time Magazine Archive
I cannot tell the meaning of these figures, but between them are suspended censers attached to crosses; a most beautiful symbolic expression of Christ’s mediatorial function.
From The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) by Ruskin, John
So Pharaoh sent and brought Joseph out of prison, and asked him if it was true that he could tell the meaning of dreams.
From Joseph the Dreamer by Steedman, Amy
"Ay, ay," said one of the company; "the gitanilla can tell the meaning of a wrinkle."
From The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes by Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
