Sentence examples for a distinctive part from inspiring English sources

The industry was so important that the whaling life became a distinctive part of the American experience.

Their descendants continued to form a distinctive part of the population, and the late 20th and early 21st centuries saw a renewed interest in Acadian history and culture.

The internet has caused our no-byline policy to fray a little around the edges, then, but the lack of bylines remains central to our identity and a distinctive part of our brand.

The manner in which Senna's life was cruelly cut short, at the age of 34 and with arguably at least one more world title to be won, plays a distinctive part.

Still, with its irregular facade, with facets that twist like silver ribbons hanging from the sky, the Gehry building has quickly become a distinctive part of the skyline and a symbol of Lower Manhattan's rebirth since the Sept. 11 attacks.

She said Christchurch's thriving art and communal creativity had become a touchstone for the cities residents; a way of working through their grief and a distinctive part of the city's new and evolving identity.

During the 70s and 80s, Steiner became well known in a distinctive role: part Mitteleuropean Jewish sage, part brooding modernist dialectician, part scourge of both scholarly narrowness and French theory.

But it's friendly and relatively crime-free, and its quirks and urban uglinesses are part of a distinctive character that will attract city-savvy visitors who have had enough of the self-styled fabulousness of other European capitals.

Breakfast is a very distinctive part of the schedule".

"We wanted to show a very distinctive part of destruction -- not just destroying, but how destruction itself can be a means of expression for artists," said Gianni Jetzer, curator with Chris Sharp of the exhibition, "Under Destruction," the first chapter of which opened on Wednesday.

They were a small but distinctive part of a collection aimed at reflecting global style.