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Example sentences for "discover whether"

  • This remainder he pulverises again, and throws a pinch thereof on live coals, thereby to discover whether or no the matter be rightly prepared, and in order for yielding Phosphorus.

  • Example: Titus on an ember day consults all the sources of information he has to discover whether it is a fast day; but all he can learn is that some vigils are fast days, others are not.

  • Example: Titus is unable to discover whether this is a day of abstinence, but he is of the opinion that it is not.

  • Temptation of God is a word or deed that puts God to the test to discover whether He possesses or will exercise some perfection.

  • It is a word or deed, such as a prayer whose purpose is to discover whether God is possessed of knowledge, power or goodness, or an act of defiance performed in order to prove that there is no God.

  • The attempt must be made either by the judge or some reliable

    third person, to discover whether, under the same conditions of illumination, anything could be seen at the place in question or not.


  • At a trial a circumstantial and accurate attempt was made to discover whether it was a significant alteration to bite a man's ear off.

  • To discover whether he has, requires careful examination.

  • Just as a man is unable to discover whether he and his neighbor call the same color red, so, eternally, will the source of the indubitably existent differences in the psychic life of male and female be undiscovered.

  • Remark as to the Information de Fonte received as to the Tide at the Head of the Bay of California 45 Pennelossa appointed to discover whether California was an Island.

  • At length, after a minute of apprehensive hesitation, he looked at her dress to discover whether it seemed to be in her contemplation to go abroad that morning.

  • To discover whether this is true I have tested the young of twenty different litters from the first day to the twenty-eighth, either daily or at intervals of two or three days.

  • The purpose of this was to discover whether as the result of their green-red training the mice had acquired the habit of choosing uniformly either the lighter or the darker box.

  • Noel, as he once more glanced behind him to discover whether or not there were any signs of continued pursuit.

  • When he had fled about one hundred yards, almost breathless he halted to discover whether or not there were any signs of pursuit.

  • Dennis, who was a powerful lad, at once scrambled to the position, and, hesitating only an instant to discover whether or not his action had been seen, cautiously lifted his hands and tried the slide in the ceiling directly above him.

  • Sparkle could scarcely forbear laughing at his friend, though he was unable to discover whether he was speaking seriously or ironically; he therefore determined to rally him a little.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "discover whether" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    asked myself; both church and state; cups milk; dear boy; determining the; difficult for; discover the; discover what; discover whether; discovered land; discovered that; discovered the; evident enough; feet above the floor; feet deep; honest friend; must remark; nigh impossible; our father; recent number; three cheers; three hundred thousand men; white steeds; will rise; will thus; your grandfather