English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Tell" in Example Sentences
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70223	Can you tell the difference between an American and a Canadian?	CK
2141810	Common sense tells us, however, that there is no easy solution.	freddy1
2996290	Do you know anybody who might be able to tell me what happened?	CK
297456	He told me that I looked pale and asked me what the matter was.	CK
3205226	I could tell you things about Tom that you probably don't know.	CK
1887207	I didn't want to work late, but the boss told me that I had to.	CK
3221422	I told Tom that getting a tattoo would be a stupid thing to do.	CK
2537122	I'm calling to tell you what time you need to be here tomorrow.	CK
1897765	That tired-looking man just told me that you used to work here.	CK
63981	The boy opened the window, although his mother told him not to.	CK
267999	The boy told his mother about it first of all when he got home.	CK
1830522	The coach told the players not to eat too much before the game.	CK
24095	The landlord told him to leave because he hadn't paid his rent.	CK
279733	There is no telling when a severe earthquake will strike Tokyo.	CK
3076528	Tom can't tell the difference between cheap and expensive wine.	Hybrid
763554	We wouldn't be in this mess if you'd just done what I told you.	darinmex
26899	When it began to rain, she told her son to take in the washing.	CK
1570784	When she comes here, tell her that I forgot to bring the books.	fanty
3205223	You can tell me anything you like and I won't tell anyone else.	CK
3205222	You know, I don't want to tell that same story again right now.	CK
3205234	Can you just tell me now, so I don't have to come back tomorrow?	CK
34077	Fred told his wife about the goals that he wanted to accomplish.	CM
1203281	He kept badgering her until she told him what he wanted to know.	darinmex
2721186	I don't care what happens, I'm still going to tell your parents.	kieranjpball
2318239	I don't know if I've ever told you, but you have beautiful eyes.	CK
533157	I just wanted to tell you that I'm really sorry for what I said.	darinmex
1437962	I pretended not to be able to understand what he was telling me.	caspian
2719385	I should've told you that you didn't need to buy any more sugar.	CK
3205233	I told Tom a lot of things that Mary didn't want me to tell him.	CK
3205232	I'll tell you something that I'm sure no one else will tell you.	CK
3231287	I'm glad you didn't tell Tom. That would've ruined the surprise.	CK
54718	Mother told me that I had better not go out in such bad weather.	CM
3205231	Tell Tom I'll meet him at 2:30 in the lobby of the Hilton Hotel.	CK
665571	The detective I hired called to tell me he has a promising lead.	darinmex
3205230	Today, I'm finally going to tell Tom what I really think of him.	CK
3023341	Tom told me he was planning to go on a cycling trip next summer.	CK
3205229	Tom told me I should come to you for help if I had any problems.	CK
3150558	Tom told me that he wanted to buy his mother a pair of slippers.	CK
3205228	Tom told me you're only planning on staying here for three days.	CK
3358044	Tom's teacher told him to pay more attention to his punctuation.	patgfisher
2476801	When I told them I'd done it, they looked at me like I was nuts.	arnxy20
37423	When Tom told Chris he didn't like her scarf, she got rid of it.	CK
696938	Alice will tell you that in Wonderland everything is topsy-turvy.	darinmex
3205241	Apparently, Tom told Mary if she was late again, she'd get fired.	CK
1345231	Are you able to tell the difference between butter and margarine?	Chrikaru
2951537	Are you telling me that I have to have this finished by tomorrow?	CK
619852	Can you tell me what the temperature is down there at the moment?	ulyssemc1
72212	Could you tell me where I can find the baggage for flight JL 123?	CM
892395	I can tell whether it's Dad or not by the sound of his footsteps.	Scott
260665	I delayed telling him about his uncle's death as long as I could.	CK