distinguishing feature
Example Sentences
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Inside the evening jacket of the disciplined concert artist lay an irreverent commentator on the absurdity of the world, who saw laughter as the distinguishing feature of humanity.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025
And it’s his face emblazoned on each poster, making it indisputably clear that the distinguishing feature of a Neil Breen film is Neil Breen.
From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2023
This eliminates a distinguishing feature of how Meta has managed misinformation on its other apps.
From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2023
The only distinguishing feature is often your tag.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2023
The shadow-thing that was Cain stood nearby, watching, his burning eyes his only distinguishing feature.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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