Sentence examples for be a central characteristic from inspiring English sources

The contractual sharing of public responsibilities by all governments in the system appears to be a central characteristic of federalism.

This particular talent for metamorphosis is a central characteristic of all of the actors featured in this week's archive collection.

Does Mr. Medvedev mean what he seems to say? Can he ease the grip on Russian political life that has been a central characteristic of Mr. Putin's rule?

And although both are American, the other composers were from Korea (by way of Germany), Estonia and Britain — globe-trotting being a central characteristic of Mr. Sachs's programming style.

Deficient CC is a central characteristic of major depressive disorder (MDD).

How an organization handles uncertainties stemming from its own production processes and from its environment, is a central characteristic of its functioning.

The process of examining the task from multiple perspectives, including novices, instructors, and expert surgeons, as well as iteratively extending and refining the MMTA products was a central characteristic of this MMTA process.

"For a very long time, religiosity has been a central characteristic of the American identity," he said.

The dean who conceals her departmental budgets is attempting to manage her college's affairs within the context of an inescapable academic reality: Structural inequalities are pervasive and, in effect, are a central characteristic of higher education.

MFE is a central characteristic that defines the secondary structure of RNA.

The ability to cope with stressful life events is a central characteristic in the aging process.