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They hired her for her experience, wisdom, and discernment.discernment = good judgment
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Most of us have difficulty believing that a 275-pound football lineman could have a lively and discerning intellect. (source)discerning = showing good judgment
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He turns, eyes narrowing into discerning slits. (source)discerning = seeing things others might miss; or forming judgments as he looks
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She followed where the water might be dripping, and her discerning eye skidded to a stop on the floor near the couch. (source)discerning = seeing things not easily seen by most people
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...heated garages, marble bathrooms, balconies, and high-end appliances, all for the discerning, affluent professional. (source)discerning = showing good taste
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Do we not say every day, 'Are not all the mighty as naught before Thee, the men of renown as though they had not been, the wise as if without knowledge, and the men of understanding as if without discernment'? (source)discernment = good judgment
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The '80s was a long decade (ten whole years), and Halliday didn't seem to have had very discerning taste.† (source)
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...are hateful to the gods and to all persons of discernment. (source)discernment = good judgment
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Kid Sampson cocked his blond eyebrows discerningly and rose to co-operate.† (source)discerningly = in a manner that shows good judgment or good taste and/or perception of things not easily perceived by most people
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The Teacher had been convinced that once he found the tomb, discerning the missing orb would be easy.† (source)
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I believe it to be an intuitive discernment, a quick but never-failing power of judgment, a penetration into the causes of things, unequalled for clearness and precision; add to this a facility of expression and a voice whose varied intonations are soul-subduing music. (source)discernment = perception of things not easily perceived by most people
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The trick was to address yourself to the projection, the fantasy self—the connoisseur, the discerning bon vivant—as opposed to the insecure person actually standing in front of you.† (source)
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On one side of that divide was a girl of five or ten or twenty with a quiet demeanor and a whimsical imagination who relied upon him for companionship and counsel; while on the other side was a young woman of discernment and grace who need rely on no one but herself.† (source)discernment = having good judgment or good taste and/or perceiving things not easily perceived by most people
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I never thought of the Erudite as being particularly perceptive about relationships, or emotions, but Cara's discerning eyes see all kinds of things.† (source)
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But animals are incapable of such discernment.† (source)
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She dropped the mattress, though not before discerning that there was nothing under it.† (source)
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