make distinction
Example Sentences
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Gay, unreflecting Gotham stays not to make distinction, honouring all kinds of notoriety alike; or at all events giving them an equal distribution of its curiosity.
From The Child Wife by Mayne Reid
Florence was the first to make distinction; the orator was appointed by the council of the republic; the mandatorio, with inferior powers, by the Council of Ten.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
Her marks for the day were a little too high; she did not make distinction enough between the good and the poor scholars.
From In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education by John S. (John Seely) Hart
However, we may fairly make distinction between the Bible as an original work and the Bible as a work of English literature.
From Study of the King James Bible by Cleland Boyd McAfee
In some cases the resemblance of different species is so close that only one other expedient will make distinction possible, namely, a knowledge of the region from which the wood has come.
From Wood and Forest by William Noyes
