distinguishing mark
Example Sentences
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"Even a broken tooth can be a distinguishing mark that will help a family recognise a missing loved one."
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025
A distinguishing mark in Tharpe’s story, though, is the fortitude she was able to muster, growing up in a suffocating environment and still finding a way to escape and formulate her own style.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2023
When he founded his production company, he called it Grainy Pictures, because the grain of 16-mm. film that was underlit, due to scant time and money, was a distinguishing mark of independent filmmaking.
From The New Yorker ● May 9, 2016
Every hour came with the Astros, another distinguishing mark for Biggio.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 17, 2015
Lancelot had been smoothing the panache of feathers which was used as a distinguishing mark on the helm in Uncle Dap’s hands.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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