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distinctive

[dih-stingk-tiv] / dɪˈstɪŋk tɪv /


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These fires left behind a distinctive carbon-rich layer known as a "black mat," found mainly across the Northern Hemisphere in parts of the Americas and Europe.

From Science Daily

This tasting session was in the 232 Bar, named after the temperature at which the barley is roasted to get the distinctive flavour.

From BBC

But beyond this, it gives the Studio Museum what it never had before: a distinctive architectural identity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sayeed views the distinctive motif as a symbol of their connection.

From Los Angeles Times

They each, in distinctive ways, steered not just jazz’s forward motion during the second half of the 20th century but also nurtured the talents of musicians whose influence reaches into the current jazz scene.

From The Wall Street Journal