Marika thought she detected a certain arrogance behind his words.

Another string of grenades exploded, and she detected movement behind them.

Financial safeguards also failed to detect the money trail behind the Sept. 11 plot.

There are no direct words to detect the story behind the painting.

I scrutinized him to see if I could detect the real mood behind his smile.

She even thought she detected a hint of sadness behind his soft voice.

It was developed beginning in late 1942, was highly successful and very difficult to detect behind enemy lines at the time.

Nevertheless, scholars have sought to detect the sources behind the various sections of the History.

Was it her imagination, or did she detect a slight hint of fear behind the aggressive demands?

He was close enough to detect fear behind the defiance in the blue eyes.