telltale

Example Sentences

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As the woman left I burst through the door with the telltale beaker.

From Literature

The telltale clues included gibberish coordinates embedded in the fake image, which spread across sites including Instagram, Threads and X.

From Barron's

Photos of the food on the menu are a telltale sign that it is geared toward tourists.

From Barron's

“Now, who can explain the telltale flaw in the Butterfly Cadet Frost failed to apprehend?”

From Literature

Then Vahid hears the telltale squeak of Peg Leg’s prosthetic leg.

From Los Angeles Times