distinguish

Example Sentences

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In the dark your eyes cannot always distinguish colour, and it can look grey because there are not enough colour-sensitive parts to register it.

From BBC

As a result, the times are clumped much closer together and Shiffrin has less of a chance to distinguish herself with what she does best.

From Los Angeles Times

She wrote it while juggling a distinguished career at literary quarterlies and making a name for herself as an artist.

From Los Angeles Times

Chronert says this sets the market up for much more idiosyncratic behavior as investors strive to distinguish between companies most impacted by AI and those that may maintain a competitive edge.

From MarketWatch

Those two brain areas are known to play a role in decision-making and in empathy, or distinguishing the feelings of others from our own.

From BBC