tell apart
Example Sentences
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Many are what scientists call cryptic species, meaning they are visually almost impossible to tell apart.
From Science Daily
This helps vendors when related species are difficult to tell apart and is expected to reduce mislabelling.
From Salon
Side by side, Gonzalez said the two widows are fairly easy to tell apart — at least when it comes to adult females.
From Los Angeles Times
Scientists have shown that people are able to tell apart morning from evening depictions in paintings using simple and subtle colour clues in the image.
From Science Daily
"But there is a lot we don't know -- especially the smaller nocturnal animals that can be difficult to tell apart from one another."
From Science Daily
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