How to Use discernible in a Sentence

discernible

adjective
  • Books with no discernible plot.
    — Amy Silverberg, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Some had translucent skin and no discernible bones.
    — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
  • But his own career is less discernible.
    — Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 18 May 2026
  • There is no discernible pattern.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • In this case, the far wall is discernible, if only barely.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2025
  • By the following year, Davis had a discernible style.
    — Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Only in a few of the paintings is the mark clearly discernible as the crooked branch of a tree.
    — Ben Davis, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Melodies remained discernible as far as Myeongdong.
    — Yook Jihun, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
  • There are enough discernible details on the jacket that it, too, might be identified.
    — Jon Schuppe, NBC news, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The study also found that the tool could have a discernible impact on the other emotions of the subjects.
    — PC Magazine, 30 Nov. 2025
  • But there’s also a discernible strain of hope and timeliness amid the bleakness in some of the most recent hits.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 20 May 2026
  • The painting, like other abstract works, tells no discernible story.
    — Luis Parrales, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Worse was the lack of intensity or discernible pattern.
    — George Caulkin, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • And while Greece and baseball have no discernible link, the two are forever entwined in my mind.
    — Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2024
  • One of ours, a beautiful Polish hen, just keeled over for no discernible reason.
    — Sid Evans, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Take note of other discernible physical and mental changes.
    — Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 11 Feb. 2026
  • With no discernible up or down in space, the astronauts strapped into sleeping bags hanging from the walls each night.
    — Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
  • To evoke nautical rope at the bar, the team replicated its weave in cork, an effect discernible only by touch.
    — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
  • The Legally Bronze Bronzer is a normal size and has no discernible smell.
    — Sophia Panych, Allure, 28 May 2026
  • No discernible bankruptcy risk.
    — Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • But occasionally, a case with no discernible link to pigs is reported.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The noisy city outside is barely discernible through the floor-to-ceiling windows, which allow natural light to flood in when the drapes are drawn.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
  • Agreeing with the gun rights group that brought the case, Castro said the bill had no discernible overarching theme based on its contents.
    — Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Your device setup or cellular networks if discernible.
    — Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • And, more importantly, there has been no discernible harm done to elections because people have not met these conditions.
    — Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026
  • There’s no discernible logic to the rollout order, beyond newer flagships going first.
    — Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Floors are present on every level and every room, so upgraded flooring makes a discernible difference.
    — Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 25 Feb. 2026
  • But even the limited progress under the Paris Agreement is having a discernible impact.
    — Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Across the hall, Mary Elizabeth’s room was quiet, with only a few discernible words coming across the spirit box.
    — Jim Beaugez, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • There is no discernible border; residents live, work and worship interchangeably between the two towns.
    — Erika Edwards, NBC news, 22 Oct. 2025

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