telltales
- plural of telltale.
Example Sentences
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They found that when a phishing pop-up had clear malevolent telltales, like misspellings, the phone and PC users tended to avoid it at similar rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
“Loss of communication at these screens could interrupt updating of the speedometer, gear selection indicators, telltales and other in-vehicle notifications.”
From The Verge • May 25, 2022
And because this particular case had so many of those telltales, we went ahead and filed this brief.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2019
Such telltales of a feminist reading are not merely opportune; they are accurate to Shaw’s intent.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2018
“Oh! partly for the sport and partly because these ‘Greater Yellow-legs’ are such telltales that they warn every duck and other bird within hearing by their noisy whistle.”
From A Scout of To-day by Hornibrook, Isabel