make distinction
Example Sentences
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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 Hart, John S. (John Seely)
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 Reid, Mayne
Your pestilence is a quicker remedy, but it has not the grace to make distinction; it huddles up honest men and rogues together.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir
Scant time was there in that boat to make distinction between friend and foe.
From To Have and to Hold by Johnston, Mary
Reverence, That angel of the world, doth make distinction Of place ’tween high and low.
From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Austin, Alfred
