redeeming feature
Example Sentences
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“I couldn’t find a single redeeming feature about this utterly loathsome figure.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2023
The microphone is good One redeeming feature that the Earphones HD have is a high-quality microphone, which I was told during testing made me sound very clear and easily understandable.
From The Verge • Feb. 8, 2018
The news quickly trended on social media, with tributes saluting the "most famous tree in Australian education" as "majestic" and the university's "only redeeming feature".
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2016
Our critic says its main redeeming feature is Denzel Washington, “a great star, which means that he has that ineluctable what’s-it for selling the goods no matter what their sell-by date.”
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2016
The surroundings were barren rocks, gloomy deep valleys, and desolate gullies, the only redeeming feature being a glimpse of the ocean on one hand.
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