discerning

Example Sentences

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Melodrama doesn’t exactly have the most sterling reputation for discerning cinema viewers.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

The software market is now discerning which companies can withstand AI disruption.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

“Bold, discerning, and unapologetically original, he represents the same spirit that defines our brand,” Lucid said of Chalamet.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

But given the relatively broad-based nature of the selling, some believe discerning stock pickers might be able to find opportunities amid the chaos.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

The more discerning would see an entrance to the best nightclub in New York City, the premiere gathering place for anyone without a heartbeat.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny