distinctions
Example Sentences
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She puzzles out the distinctions among nursing homes, assisted living facilities and continuing care retirement communities, as well as home healthcare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
He notes the practical and administrative problems of making such distinctions work in schools and on teams.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Indeed, one of the striking features of the majority opinion is how persistently it resists artificial distinctions.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026
Quite a few religions were considered cults in the beginning, Christianity among them, so it does make some sense not to wade too deeply into the finer distinctions.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
And best of all, they don’t seem to have much idea about the distinctions of mestizos and indigenas, or rich and poor—it’s as if we’re all just Ecuadorians to them.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
