Sentence examples for characteristic element of from inspiring English sources

The abundant royal palm, reaching heights of 50 to 75 feet (15 to 23 metres), is the national tree and a characteristic element of the rural landscape.

The silicones differ from most industrial polymers in that the chains of linked atoms that make up the backbones of their molecules do not contain carbon, the characteristic element of organic compounds.

Therefore, nitrogen can be the characteristic element of paclitaxel.

Sediment waves composed of fine-grained carbonate ooze with in-place bryozoans are a characteristic element of the Pleistocene of the Great Australian Bight (GAB).

The most characteristic element of the new Barcelona Design Centre is the 35 m span, 20 m high and 20 m wide cantilever projecting over Las Glorias Catalanas square.

A characteristic element of the series is the extensive use of French titles, which Carlos Ross has criticized as "distracting".

It is among the characteristic elements of Western musical practice.

One of the characteristic elements of the great jubilee lies in what I have described as purification of memory.

The characteristic elements of drug abuse — craving, intoxication, dependency and withdrawal — correspond with disruptions in these circuits.

"We will recreate the essence of the fishing town and will reproduce the most characteristic elements of the architecture in a space which has a similar coastline," one of the architects, Hu Zheng, told the Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia.

Proponents of this date point to Raphael's sketch for his portrait of Maddalena Doni, which incorporates some characteristic elements of the Mona Lisa, and which may suggest that Raphael had seen a preparatory sketch for the latter, or perhaps a full-scale cartoon, during his own visit to Florence in 1505.