characterized
Example Sentences
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That expanded gene therapy beyond rare inherited disorders and into complex diseases characterized by rapidly dividing cells.
Hanne had not been amused by the frugality that characterized our 18 months in New York, a city then and now where some spending money makes a big difference in the quality of life.
From Barron's
He described the call with Putin as “very productive” and characterized the Russian leader as “very serious” about peace.
From Salon
The 20th century was characterized by industrial might, lowering the cost of manufacturing, transportation and computing.
This grassroots activism, characterized by humor and optimism rather than despair, suggested that democratic participation remained a viable path forward.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.