Sentence examples for a distinctive note from inspiring English sources

Mexican-born Juan Ruiz de Alarcón struck a distinctive note.

Sheila Hancock brings a distinctive note of silvery grace to the largely bedridden Edith in the second half.

It was published in Milan and defied slender resources to strike a distinctive note in the country's public life.

Despite all that egg and butterfat, the dish was delicate, and the Castelmagno added a distinctive note.

The music is rhythmic pop founded on a rich vein of melody, with Ms. Vigoda's electric violin adding a distinctive note to the clean but potent arrangements.

They have also been a distinctive note in Senator Obama's campaign, and were made even more prominent last week when President Bush, in a speech to Israel's Parliament, disparaged a willingness to negotiate with America's adversaries as appeasement.

By contrast, Devine is a one-note performer, but it's a strong and distinctive note that he gives a tone of his own, that of a teddy bear on the verge of crocodile tears.

One of my favorite people to receive a note from has an assortment of distinctive note cards for different occasions.

It was "precisely because they're offering a distinctive, authentic note that you're attracted to them, surely," Salmond said.

His happily rendered portraits of lowlifes, harridans, and sourballs added a distinctive, egalitarian note to the magazine's comic drawings, which up to that point had largely focussed on the diversions and rituals of the upper crust.

The finish is long and complex, featuring dried fruit elements with a bit of spice, followed by a pepperiness, more ginger-like than black pepper, and a distinctive butterscotch note at the end.