In a sentence
Six example sentences with identify, each labelled with its topic.
Rangers can identify each wolf by the pattern on its throat, without ever fitting a collar or tag.
Environment
Children learn to identify anger in a face long before they can name the emotion or explain what caused it.
Psychology
Curators could identify the church in the negative from its bell tower, which was rebuilt in a different shape later.
Photography
Trained listeners can identify a chord by its color alone, naming a minor seventh before the pianist lifts her hands.
Music
The app can identify a song from three seconds of humming, matching the rise and fall of the tune against millions.
Technology
Scouts identify a future starter by how he moves without the ball, long before his scoring numbers catch up.
Basketball
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