tell-tale in the PONS Dictionary

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Four minutes later, lookouts noted tell-tale bursts far astern, and then spotted seven aircraft milling about, as if engaged in a dog fight.
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A densely bristled brush is best for foundation as it is less likely to leave tell-tale streaky brush marks.
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This guitar has been examined and does not show tell-tale signs of modifications from a double-course guitar.
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Tunneling down at around 30 ft revealed no trace of the tell-tale coloring in the clay that indicates the likely presence of opal.
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Language was to him the most important tell-tale for the wrongs of the world.
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A small aperture on the dial would reveal a visual tell-tale which indicate that the clock's spring required winding.
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It will scan the vicinity with its eyes to spot the predator, and rotate its ears to catch any tell-tale sounds.
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It exhibits a tell-tale disregard for facts and the compulsion to make a dramatically shapeless life fit into a two-act form...
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Their map plates were reused for a century by other printers who unknowingly copied the entire plates, including the tell-tale fishermen.
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In vehicles with a single green turn signal tell-tale on the dashboard, a separate red tell-tale must be provided for hazard flasher indication.
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