trait

Example Sentences

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For decades, the site intrigued scientists because of unusual skeletal traits and the way the two individuals were laid to rest.

From Science Daily

“Find a person who embodies all of the outward traits of personality, bearing, charisma, language, and power lacking in yourself,” Newsom described the philosophy in the book.

From Los Angeles Times

Díaz’s fearlessness is one trait that Roberts admires about his new closer.

From Los Angeles Times

It can also reproduce without a partner, a trait that increases its ability to establish new populations after being transported.

From Science Daily

That men and women want different things out of partnerships, that they’re either pulling for different traits or look like these totally different entities, I just think the evidence for this is completely wrong.

From Los Angeles Times