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'telling' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'telling' with 20 example sentences.


telling adjective

: disclosing unintentionally something concealed

: powerfully persuasive

: producing a strong effect

telling noun

: an act of narration

: informing by words

: disclosing information or giving evidence about another


  • You know that I'm telling the truth.
  • Are they telling the truth?
  • I'm not telling you to go alone.
  • Which of the two is telling the truth?
  • We stayed awake all night telling ghost stories.
  • I used to love telling jokes.
  • He returned home without telling us.
  • Would you mind telling me why you're here?
  • He's probably telling the truth.
  • She insists she's telling the truth.
  • Thanks for telling me the truth.
  • He's always telling her that he loves her.
  • This is the medicine I was telling you about.
  • I was planning on telling you tomorrow.
  • I'm telling you this because you're my friend.
  • Would you mind telling me one thing?
  • Are you telling me it's my fault?
  • What were you telling him?
  • Wait, why am I telling you this?
  • This is the book I was telling you about yesterday.
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