Sentence examples for characteristic rather from inspiring English sources

Species' ranges are often treated as a fixed characteristic, rather than a fluid, ever-changing manifestation of their ecological requirements and dispersal abilities.

However, the choice of the orientation in most of the literature, such as Chen and Shen [42] is primarily based on whether the results have any new characteristic, rather than intrinsic relationship between crystal structures.

Abandoning straight hair labels one eccentric and often reduces you to a single characteristic rather than broadening the scope of your being.

Americans also increasingly say that homosexuality is an innate characteristic rather than a choice, with 62percentt of respondents saying it's "just the way" people are.

Anteaters of the family myrmecophagidae are unusual in that they lack a defined cervix; they are thought to have lost the characteristic rather than other mammals developing a cervix on more than one lineage.

However, this (or the existence of a bass drop in general) is by no means a completely rigid characteristic, rather a trope; a large portion of seminal tunes from producers like Kode9 and Horsepower Productions have more experimental song structures which do not rely on a drop for a dynamic peak – and in some instances do not feature a bass drop at all.

The Games will present reality TV with Chinese characteristics rather than enduring transformation.

In 2003, Alt plans to begin management based on habitat characteristics rather than county boundaries.

Many of those weaknesses are unlucky characteristics rather than sins: that natural diffidence, almost shyness, too often interpreted as aloofness.

He would have been wiser to have written, as Orwell did, about its characteristics rather than what he imagined to be its longstanding moral beliefs.

WINE LIST -- A short but often adventurous international list of about 125 wines arranged by taste characteristics rather than by region.