Example sentences for: telling

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

  • , conservative Democrat), so perhaps Bush is telling the truth about really caring about poor people.

  • (Interestingly, Clinton is heard on the Flowers tapes telling her that, when asked, she can characterize their relationship as she pleases precisely because there are no known photographs of them together.

  • He would sometimes deliberately "bomb" in clubs, telling bad jokes and letting crowds grow more and more uncomfortable.

  • There's an anything-goes quality to even studio pictures that suggests an impatience with old ways of telling stories--a desire to create a new syntax to capture a new kind of flickering consciousness.

  • There is, he says, "no straight line from these propositions to the solution of any real-life problem; they are of no help and do no work except the non-directing work of telling you that you are on your own."


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