be discernible
Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words
Used to state that something can be seen, heard, or noticed.
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Examples (10)
- Her face was barely discernible in the gloom.
- The difference between the two brands is readily discernible to an expert.
- After the fog lifted, the distant shoreline was clearly discernible.
- A subtle improvement in his health has been discernible over the past week.
- The change in atmosphere was immediately discernible when she entered the room.
- Through the static, a faint voice was just discernible.
- The subtle irony in his tone was not discernible to everyone.
- The path through the woods is scarcely discernible after the heavy snowfall.
- The effects of the new policy should be discernible within a few months.
- Even from space, the Great Wall of China is not easily discernible to the naked eye.