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Example sentences for: glean

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They were a rendezvous for the intelligentsia who met to read foreign and provincial newspapers and glean information withheld in the heavily censored Berlin press.
But the rest of the gossip media did their best to glean details of the wedding when they weren't being driven mad by Streisand loudspeakers blaring music from the same heavy metal band, White Zombie, once used by the military to drive former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega from his compound, according to the New York Daily News .
In half an hour of questions, reporters manage to glean nothing--not a single picayune detail--except the obvious fact that Clinton's lawyers have barred any public discussion.
But Dowd's politics are nearly impossible to glean from her columns.
It would appear, then, that Hendrickson has combined his sources for any information he could glean, repeating indiscriminately his choices of that which is most colorful.