Example sentences for: telling

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

  • 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."

  • Like Harry's nerdy, courageous, always-right friend Hermione, I'm tasting the delicous pleasure of telling everyone I told them so.

  • Sometimes I find it laughable that the Indonesian [authorities] keep telling us that East Timor cannot manage without Indonesia."

  • When she confronts him, in Graves' telling, he simply lies: "I have never touched Io."

  • Twice prior to her 1997 public revelations, Albright had contact with people and documents telling of family members' religion and deaths at Auschwitz.


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