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- noun Plural form of
telltale .
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Examples
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"telltales" as broken branches, mutilated stems, and salads -- cress, for example -- entirely up-rooted, will at once proclaim a slovenly method of gardening.
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Louis tells me that the gossip of the sailors finds its way aft, and that two of the telltales have been badly beaten by their mates.
Chapter 11 2010
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Depression and weight gain are not unusual telltales of the first year.
Adele Scheele: The Second Year Of College: A Parent's Guide Adele Scheele 2011
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Depression and weight gain are not unusual telltales of the first year.
Adele Scheele: The Second Year Of College: A Parent's Guide Adele Scheele 2011
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Newer shells had telltales to help communicate mood and attitude.
365 tomorrows » Sam Clough : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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Depression and weight gain are not unusual telltales of the first year.
Adele Scheele: The Second Year Of College: A Parent's Guide Adele Scheele 2011
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Depression and weight gain are not unusual telltales of the first year.
Adele Scheele: The Second Year Of College: A Parent's Guide Adele Scheele 2011
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You want to be sitting next to those guys on your next flight cuz the TSA ignores telltales?
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We will be watching tonights earnings release for the telltales.
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These telltales of military action notwithstanding, there are reasons for skepticism that Barack Obama will pull the trigger.
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