discernment

Example Sentences

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“Good judgment, discernment, and loyalty…I’m not going to keep taking this.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

She said that through last year, shoppers showed “continued resilience, strong focus on value and affordability, and increasing discernment in spending decisions.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Still, she said, the question is if human discernment can keep up with rapidly improving technology.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

“The focus shouldn’t be on renters to have discernment but on these rental apps to regulate their platform so that users can avoid potential scams or manipulation during their search.”

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025

He brings his sense of beauty and aesthetics and discernment of character to the staging of Truman shows.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove