Using "discern" in a sentence

We've invested over a decade of research and information collection to discern what the  visitor use patterns are for Zion and the surrounding area.
Source: National Parks Traveler

MURIEL WILKINS: So, you can ascertain or discern or make a judgment call around what are the issues relative to risk that really warrant your involvement versus those where you can back off a little bit.
Source: HBR.org Daily

But Encina officials provided township leaders with so little information that it’s hard to discern the promises from reality, Yoxheimer said.
Source: InsideClimate News

The 3D mold allowed Johnson to discern her son’s growing features.
Source: New York Post

 As such, it’s difficult to discern exactly what’s going on, but it does provide a few avenues in which to examine it in the context of Scott’s development.
Source: Indie Film Hustle

Somebody has to discern between the different renderings, and at the end of the day, I think that needs a designer.
Source: The Independent

In a world largely governed by consumerism, it may be hard to discern what purchases are really worth your money, and which ones are just your impulses talking.
Source: Bored Panda

On the other, most energy decomposition analyses, which become essential to discern among conflicting or alternative bonding images, rest on choosing external (energetic) references for the set of fragments that are meant to interact with each other.
Source: Nature.com

"The community came together, and from this one image of a randomly chosen nebula, we were able to discern much more precise structures than ever before.
Source: CNET

  It’s hard to discern exactly who his cinematic influences are, if only because it’s clear that he draws on a entirely different set of influences from another medium to inform his direction.
Source: Indie Film Hustle

CANCER (June 21 – July 22) 2023 asks Cancer to discern between codependence and true communion.
Source: New York Post

We’re looking at the studio’s early history, projects, and latest news to discern where it ranks within the growing roster of Xbox Game Studios.
Source: TrueAchievements

Banafsheh Bayati, OB/GYN and medical cofounder of PerelelPerelel As both cofounders dug deeper, they realized there were three major themes that kept coming up: 1) poor quality ingredients, 2) the importance of timing with specific ingredients, and 3) a lack of information–it was tough to discern what information was credible or not as it relates to prenatal nutrition.
Source: Forbes

Robert Smithson’s seminal earthwork was created at a time when the water levels of Utah’s Great Salt Lake were unusually low, making it easy to discern the sculpture’s vortex-like coil of black basalt rocks.
Source: Smithsonian Magazine

Deterring China from coercive action or force against Taiwan is especially challenging and success may be very hard to discern.
Source: Foreign Policy Research Institute

It’s difficult to discern exactly what else is said during the interaction, but it sounds like Woods also says, “Good to see ya.
Source: FierceHealthcare

This week the Full Moon in Gemini enables you to discern a pattern – and see how the different puzzling aspects fit into it.
Source: Daily Mail

Moreover, we can now discern different fish species, such as crappies versus perch.
Source: Outdoor Life

It is hard to discern England’s strategy around competing at the ruck, with players just operating on their own accord and with a lack of urgency at times.
Source: RugbyPass

Is your strategy ready? Let’s ask three questions to discern an answer.
Source: Marketing Week

  In the coming public meetings as Colorado residents respond to the wolf management program, CPW will be challenged to discern between “earnest difference of opinion” on management strategies and “substantive shortcomings” in the plan, said Reid DeWalt, the agency’s assistant director of aquatic, terrestrial and natural resources.
Source: The Colorado Sun

There are oodles of metrics and stats to view in the app I was also very impressed with the Suunto app maps where on my runs you could discern which side of the street I was on and even replay your run with a rotating aerial view.
Source: TheGamer

Breaking News Cross Hill driver dies in head-on crash Laurens County crash leaves 1 dead Authorities are trying to discern who took nearly 40 pieces of pottery that were housed at Tompkins Library in Edgefield.
Source: Index-Journal

For Google, a search-engine optimizer must discern which phrases generate the desired traffic.
Source: Practical Ecommerce

But the philosophy of toast is an area of expertise for me, so I was able to discern that this snippet, supposedly an epistemological argument, was really about perception.
Source: The Atlantic

At the same time, I feel no real interesting in grabbing onto each image to discern what they could mean within the overall mythos of the story.
Source: Bleeding Fool

19): Take pride in your ability to discern what’s legitimate and apply your magic.
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel

The Galaxy S22-series uses what Samsung calls “AI stereo depth mapping” to discern between the subject and the background and it works brilliantly.
Source: Digital Camera World

 It’s also important to have the ability to read or discern what my client is asking for and have the talent to know how to execute,” said Navarro.
Source: Flagstaff Business News

Beyond this, we evaluated the frequency distributions of known variants (stratified by effect—that is, missense or non-missense) to discern thresholds for newly identified variants (that is, AF (allele frequency) of novel variants ≤ AF of previously reported variants).
Source: Nature.com

The show’s debut featured Hawaii’s Valley Isle in starring role, with a death being revealed in episode one only to have viewers attempting to discern who it was who died, and why, as the storytelling flashes back.
Source: BeachGrit

So the definition that we use here at Harvard Divinity School—and this is one that has been adopted by the American Academy of Religion, which is the scholarly guild for religious studies—defines it in this way: Religious literacy is the—entails the ability to discern and analyze the fundamental intersections of religion and social, political, and cultural life through multiple lenses.
Source: Council on Foreign Relations

But it’s difficult to wrestle the plan down to earth and discern what it would actually do, or even what it means.
Source: The Globe and Mail

If an Uber staffer could not discern the difference between a huckster and a genuine IT coworker, that’s a failing of the employee and cybersecurity management.
Source: Fortune

(That said, there’s still the considerable chance that many of the hints about the next phase of Doja’s career are said with a wink, as it’s often difficult to discern her serious plans from her often-trolling behavior.
Source: Billboard

Reality television and social media make it hard to discern what’s real in our media environment.
Source: Boston University

They also make it harder to discern the effects of an accident but it’s a case of like it or lump it.
Source: PistonHeads

The soul is able to discern energy and essence beyond form.
Source: InfoGuide Nigeria

With points of reference impossible to discern and almost everything out of focus, audiences are required to re-calibrate their senses.
Source: We Got This Covered

The series hit new peaks of crazy in season three, as the intrepid detectives endeavored to discern the sometimes marginal differences between real demonic activity and viral internet memes.
Source: Chron

Importantly, regional population densities cannot explain the complex landscape dynamics we discern (as visualized in Supplementary Fig.
Source: Nature.com

An independent audit a year later confirmed most of the findings and, hampered by a lack of cooperation, said it was unable to discern whether nearly $77 million in spending was permissible.
Source: The Washington Post

From the earlier renders, we’ve been able to discern that the outer display should be a more phone-like aspect ratio and the inner screen should unfold to a more-landscape layout.
Source: CultureMap Dallas

And I suspect that audiobook fans are at least partly drawn to listening because it’s easier to discern the melodic qualities of prose, which often get lost when we quickly scan a page of text without actually hearing the words in our heads.
Source: WIRED

Tesla claims this approach improves Autopilot, giving it longer-range visibility and the ability to identify and discern different objects.
Source: TechCrunch

Second, the flexible sensor enshrouds the tumor and is therefore able to measure shape changes that are difficult to discern with other methods.
Source: ESPN

Choi explained that human beings find it easy to discern the outlines of the story from those two words alone.
Source: The New Yorker

So far, the Air Force says, the B-21 is hitting all its projected targets, but it’s hard to independently discern the plane’s true costs.
Source: TIME

Part of the talk was about connoisseurship and being able to discern a Rembrandt drawing from one of his students’ drawings.
Source: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

It has to go from all-different sources into a single place, and the process has to discern what is good and bad data.
Source: Enterprise IoT Insights

"As we've learned these past few years, protecting our democracy requires everyone's participation to help discern truth from fiction, and listening to experts seeking to uphold our laws and republic rather than promote conspiracies," Hobbs said.
Source: The Arizona Republic

“We were able to visualize this unexpected transformation due to the development of fast electron detectors in our electron microscopes, which allow us to discern between different types of crystals and quantify the defects inside them at the resolution of a single nanometer – the width of just a few atoms – which as it turns out, is about the size of the defects in deformed NiCoCr structure.
Source: SciTechDaily

The sooner viewers can discern that, the better.
Source: Decider

“We were able to visualize this unexpected transformation due to the development of fast electron detectors in our electron microscopes, which allow us to discern between different types of crystals and quantify the defects inside them at the resolution of a single nanometer – the width of just a few atoms – which as it turns out, is about the size of the defects in deformed NiCoCr structure.
Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (.gov)

Tracking these changes, Blumenfeld said, allowed researchers to discern whether the subjects actually perceived the face or not without asking them.
Source: Neuroscience News

It is difficult to discern the personality of a human being, for instance, solely by examining the neurons in her brain.
Source: University of Rochester

Perhaps we can understand Baselitz’s art as held between a realism not always easy to discern and a real interest in abstraction.
Source: Brooklyn Rail

“We have an uncanny gift to discern what kids are feeling,” he said.
Source: The Washington Post

"It's just sad that there are people out there who lack the ability or the education to discern the difference (between an elk and a deer)," said Mike Riggle, a hunter who lives in Medford and serves as vice-chair of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress' deer and elk advisory committee.
Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

You must learn to discern between small colour changes and reconstitute them in your paintings.
Source: TheGamer

Mizmor & Thou - Myopia(Gilead) These two bands fuse together so seamlessly on this collaboration, it’s sometimes difficult to discern where Mizmor’s harrowing black metal ends and Thou’s mournful sludge begins.
Source: The Quietus

To discern between love vs.
Source: YourTango

Thankfully with these commonsense tips, it's not too difficult to discern which apps one should probably avoid.
Source: Fox News

Apps like iNaturalist and Audubon Bird Guide help with identifying birds, while the greater scientific community uses eBird to discern migratory bird patterns.
Source: Los Angeles Times

My abilities are not sufficient to discern true and false in these materials.
Source: [Reed the Flame Shadow] Talents, Skills, Art, Animations. GamePress

The longer format , allowing more questions, makes it harder to discern what a particular justice really cares about.
Source: CNN

Reputable platforms use typography that distinguishes this from news content, but less reputable ones make it difficult to discern one from the other.
Source: The Conversation

She explained that by observing the beak, we could discern what the bird would eat.
Source: The Columbian

The recent research team constructed millions of models to try to discern the internal workings of these stars, which are remarkably difficult to study and, as a result, are more the domain of theory than observation.
Source: Gizmodo

Importantly, they were able to identify these relationships both before and after the extinction event, to discern how those relationships changed as a consequence of the impact.
Source: Yahoo News

This completely wireless security camera captures a clear and colorful picture during the day, one that lets you easily discern facial features and letters and numbers, like those of a license plate, for example.
Source: ZDNet

There’s actually some good writing in a discussion of the meaning of a pinky swear later on, and a few good gore visuals, but it’s hard to discern what we’re meant to focus on and what are red herrings.
Source: Assignment X

For some districts examined by The Times, it was difficult to discern whether a school required J.
Source: The New York Times

The drapings discern the colors best suited for each customer and work as the evaluation tool for analysts to determine each person's personal color type.
Source: The Korea Herald

Amick said she asks questions to discern personality traits before starting for efficiency and takes 10 photos of each child in about 10 minutes.
Source: St Pete Catalyst

neocaledoniae did not have a good ability to discern information brought to the brain by sight and thus poor vision.
Source: Nature.com

All of these people were onto the basic principle that how we read on a medium changes what we discern, what we comprehend.
Source: The New York Times

By identifying the fossil microorganisms in the first layer of sediment, the scientists could discern when the rock had first been covered, and thus when it had formed.
Source: YubaNet

The show’s debut featured Hawaii’s Valley Isle in starring role, with a death being revealed in episode one only to have viewers attempting to discern who it was who died, and why, as the storytelling flashes back.
Source: BeachGrit

Although, banking on a robot to discern between friend and foe is extremely tricky, and it’s unclear how reliable LANIUS will actually be in those scenarios, especially when operating completely autonomously.
Source: The War Zone

Notably, our new PRS demonstrated improved ability to discern those at higher and lower risk of CAD as compared to a widely used PRS derived from an earlier GWAS of ~61,000 CAD cases52.
Source: Nature.com

Specifically, the small magnitudes of change for individual genes open the possibility that analyses requiring the transcript levels of individual genes to reach specific statistical significance thresholds might not be able to discern statistically significant global changes.
Source: Nature.com

A big frustration for me is that the people detection system cannot discern between a person facing towards the camera, or facing away.
Source: 9to5Mac

We validate, in human PD, findings that were observed in experimental models; reconcile and resolve human PD microbiome literature; and provide a broad foundation with a wealth of concrete testable hypotheses to discern the role of the gut microbiome in PD.
Source: Neuroscience News

Doctor Brian Lun, Integrative and Functional Medicine Specialist and Chiropractor based in Kansas City, suggests taking note of your wake-up time to discern whether liver disease is causing your sleep disturbances.
Source: Express

Companies typically establish a vertical focus—for example, Umamicart focuses exclusively on Asian groceries—and then have a curation team implement a set of criteria to further discern which products are added to the marketplace.
Source: Bessemer Venture Partners

During his own sit-downs, Schwarz presents the taped eye-witness testimonies to people whose voices can be heard to discern what they remember and how much of it they still claim is true.
Source: IndieWire

There is no way to discern how the high court will rule based on the arguments and the questions raised by the justices.
Source: Washington Examiner

“There’s still major superstars and big hits,” Yankovic says, “but it’s not as easy to discern as it was a couple years ago.
Source: Los Angeles Times

"The community came together, and from this one image of a randomly chosen nebula, we were able to discern much more precise structures than ever before.
Source: ScienceAlert

Meanwhile, their clothing looks to be blueish-purple, though this part is particularly difficult to discern due to how far away the character is.
Source: EventHubs

Screenshot from Facebook, December 2022 It should be easy for someone to discern which brand they’re engaging with when they see your Facebook Page.
Source: Search Engine Journal

I really liked it because I could discern how the disparate parts of a design come together.
Source: Home Accents Today

" According to the SfN announcement, Fiete has contributed to the field in many other ways, including modeling “how entorhinal cortex could interact with the hippocampus to efficiently and robustly store large numbers of memories and developed a remarkable method to discern the structure of intrinsic dynamics in neuronal circuits.
Source: MIT News

From the pCOHP, one can numerically discern the regions of bonding, anti-bonding, and non-bonding characteristics for a bond pair39.
Source: Nature.com

Jason Lipshutz: It’s hard to say, since “Hold Me Closer” is a duet founded in music and lyrics that already exist; while the sound of Spears’ voice is encouraging in its own right, it’s difficult to discern what specifically from the track she’s going to carry over to her next proper full-length.
Source: Billboard

That the subjects I wonder about might be infused with meaning that I could discern and then share with others, similar to what astronauts feel when they see the entirety of the Earth all at once from a great distance.
Source: Big Think

Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI “When we first saw the images, we knew we had to do something, we must investigate! The community came together and from this one image of a randomly chosen nebula we were able to discern much more precise structures than ever before.
Source: SciTechDaily

Astrology 101: Your guide to the stars The 12 zodiac signsWhat are the astrology houses?Here’s what each planet representsSun, moon and rising signs: Get to know your Big 3 Capricorn and cash monies Venus in Capricorn asks us to discern between generosity and overindulgence.
Source: New York Post

Maybe it’s all one dark color and it’s hard to discern what goes where, or you’re working with a pattern that looks all the same (in the case of this puzzle, we’re stuck with the beige wood pieces).
Source: CNN

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