Example sentences for: discerning

How can you use “discerning” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • She is an extremely discerning person who can detect the most subtle spice in a bowl of soup or a whisper of colored thread in a suit jacket, but for some reason she can stare at a basketball game on television and miss the important details, such as the ball going into the hoop.

  • As we noted in this space three weeks ago, the average Slate reader is intelligent, discerning, politically involved, culturally aware, and physically attractive.

  • So genes that originally flourished by bestowing love with discerning selfishness--by discriminating against people not containing copies of themselves--now, having spread through the species, discriminate against people who do contain copies!

  • Is the inclusion of reggae a worthy redress of a common rock-historical oversight, or is it a cursory attempt to include still another music that discerning white college-educated guys tend to have in their record collections?

  • Even at a printing concentration as low as 6 μM, oligonucleotide probes were capable of discerning twofold expression differences in complex cellular RNA mixtures and in synthetic spiked cRNAs.


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