distinctive

Example Sentences

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At other times, she has mirrored her father's distinctive style, wearing matching leather jackets and dark glasses.

From Barron's

Still, he said, “We want to be distinctive, urgent, must-read with every chance we have.”

From The Wall Street Journal

As they probed the earth, they smelt the dirt, looking for the distinctive odour of human remains.

From BBC

That assumption prevented researchers from recreating the distinctive two-part shape seen in contact binaries.

From Science Daily

It was the vaquero who developed the initial incarnations of the so-called Western saddle, with its distinctive “horn,” used both as a grip and for securing ropes.

From Los Angeles Times