English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Tell" in Example Sentences
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2059127	Since this is your neck of the woods, maybe you can tell us where to find a good pizza joint.	darinmex
1090967	They say that a person who has perfect pitch can tell just by listening what pitch a note is.	CK
1887458	I just wanted to tell you that the cookies you made for me the other day were very, very good.	CK
1955017	I can't tell you how many times I've thought about all the good times we used to have together.	CK
898488	My brother told me that she was very beautiful, but I didn't think she would be that beautiful.	CK
269552	After she filled out the application, the records clerk told her that the fee was eight dollars.	CK
667963	The most interesting information comes from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.	CK
953666	I told you not to play your cello late at night, but you did and now the neighbors have complained.	CK
3024001	The judge asked the defendant if he knew the difference between telling the truth and telling a lie.	CK
3099012	To tell you the truth, my biggest worry is what Tom will do if he finds out that Mary has been killed.	CK
3342397	When Mary told her parents that she wanted to marry Tom, they said that they wouldn't attend the wedding.	Hybrid
302279	From the moment he arrived there, he kept on bothering his doctor to tell him when he would be able to go home.	CM
890164	Babies can become dehydrated from a high fever, so I was told that it would be better to send him to the hospital.	Scott
1969194	Everybody has a right to his own opinion. However, sometimes it's better not to tell anybody what that opinion is.	CK
562881	Someone told me that Albert Einstein said, "Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. "	CK
1989692	When I was studying to become a lawyer, my teachers told me to never ask a question that I didn't know the answer to.	CK
1983766	My mother always told me that I should put money in the bank every month so I'd have enough money in case of an emergency.	CK
325849	A good newspaper reporter takes advantage of what he learns from any source, even the "little bird told him so" type of source.	CM
1969205	He told me that she will not tell him what happened to me on the day he saw me talking about the story about the girl who got killed.	Pengaterch
3342574	Tom's parents told him that, though they didn't like Mary very much, they wouldn't stand in the way if he really wanted to marry her.	patgfisher
552224	Selena Gomez and the Scene also had good luck with their first album, "Kiss and Tell." It has sold more than a million copies around the world.	American