The phrase "a characteristic that makes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a specific quality or feature that contributes to a particular effect or outcome.
Example: "Honesty is a characteristic that makes a great leader."
Alternatives: "a trait that contributes to" or "a quality that defines".
BANANAS, like their cousins, the tropical staples cassava and taro, have a characteristic that makes them ideal food.
Nobody pointed fingers or said, "Your fault!" I think that is a characteristic that makes us unique.
Although you and I are exactly alike except for a characteristic that makes up a teeny tiny fraction of our DNA, that characteristic has historically disfavored you and favored me and led to us having a power and privilege differential.
"Part of why I choose such images is because they are almost universally relatable but at the same time non specific - a characteristic that makes them evocative in a very unique way," said Arnoldi.
The advantage of essential oils is their bioactivity in the vapour phase, a characteristic that makes them useful as possible fumigants for stored commodity protection [ 11].
Another possible methodological limitation is that we interviewed low-income mothers with limited formal education, a characteristic that makes them more vulnerable.
He replicated their use of repeated refrains, a characteristic that made it easy to memorize the words.
His speech was gentle yet focused and I could not help but wonder if I could catch a glimpse or somehow infer a characteristic that made this soldier rise to the rank of general.
Although MCF10A cells have normal mammary epithelial cell morphology, at the same time they possess a characteristic that make them a good model of breast tumor promotion [ 23].
Harper Lee uses the injury, or physical marker, to introduce Jem's character and tell the reader that he has a shorter left arm, a distinguishing characteristic that makes him a more nuanced and believable character.
Slavery has a special characteristic that makes it harder to measure than other crimes, such as murder and rape.
