How to Use discernible in a Sentence
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While step-through ebikes can suffer from frame flex, the unique carbon-fiber monocoque design of the rear-drive Hero displayed no discernible flex while riding.
— William Roberson, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024 -
The Ravens offense seemed to lack a discernible game plan.
— Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 29 Jan. 2024 -
Still, a small ray of hope may just be discernible in the story of the Yokoboris.
— Will Ripley, CNN, 17 Mar. 2023 -
The weird, in the weird-sisters sense of the word, has a discernible place in Moore’s fiction, albeit in the margins.
— Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 16 June 2023 -
There’s a barely discernible hint of what once stood there: La Xalapeña.
— Alan Chazaro, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2022 -
Lines of trucks snaked around in no discernible pattern.
— Malia Wollan, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2024 -
My waistline had filled out to meet my bustline, but not with a discernible bump.
— Emily Holt, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024 -
And the glitches in fake video are less discernible on a tiny mobile screen than a living-room TV.
— Brooke Borel, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2018 -
Parking the Cherokee, Arutunoff turned off the light switch, a move that had no discernible effect on the lights.
— William Jeanes, Car and Driver, 9 Apr. 2023 -
But those three men — now in their 60s — have shown no discernible signs of repeating that trick.
— Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Sep. 2023 -
As for what comes next in the lives of women forced to give birth, Trump has no discernible plan — not even a concept of a plan — for child care.
— Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024 -
This keeps them discernible at a glance and in full view rather than hidden behind other apps or down in the dock.
— WIRED, 25 Oct. 2022 -
There are no discernible dangers to your business on the horizon.
— Craig Sturgill, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 -
The most clearly discernible of the Macs within these logs is a 15-inch MacBook Air, which has long been rumored.
— Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 14 Apr. 2023 -
Maduro said something that wasn’t discernible but appeared to be an attempt to persuade Chávez to skip the train ride.
— William Neuman, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2022 -
Jurors were shown a single image of her body, barely discernible at the end of the hallway.
— Dylan Lovan, ajc, 4 Mar. 2022 -
Based on the spread movement so far, there is no discernible difference between the two.
— Adam Burke, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2022 -
This keeps them discernible at a glance and in full view rather than hidden behind other windows or down in the dock.
— Wired, 28 July 2022 -
The two sets of dots formed two distinct, easily discernible waves.
— Lyndie Chiou, Quanta Magazine, 5 Mar. 2024 -
If not for that, Icarus and Earendel would not have been discernible given their vast distances.
— Marcia Dunn, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Mar. 2022 -
And sometimes greatness comes and goes for no discernible reason at all.
— Dallas News, 21 Sep. 2022 -
No actual spit is discernible in the video, and no motive was ascribed.
— Carina Chocano, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2022 -
The high-level turmoil in Moscow had no discernible effect on the battlefields to the south.
— Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2023 -
Not to mention that most of the film takes place in such darkness that the action will only be discernible on the best high-def televisions.
— Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 May 2023 -
That growth has had no discernible effect on the performance of the economy.
— Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 2 June 2023 -
The play may seem like two one-acts soldered together, but there is a discernible throughline.
— Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024 -
And even DeSantis, for all of his lack of discernible charm, can be effective.
— Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 28 Sep. 2023 -
However, the loop isn’t discernible so you won’t be distracted by it.
— Rachael Hogg, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2023 -
Not ‘falling off a cliff’ The BLS also noted that there was no discernible effect in its household survey, which generates the unemployment rate.
— Alicia Wallace, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024 -
Human interplanetary exploration will be more dangerous and more costly, especially if robots can do the work, and the lack of a discernible economic return a greater obstacle.
— Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
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