The Holmes stories, for example, characterize Dr Watson as having a war wound on a single shoulder, variously given as his left and his right shoulder.
We might, for example, characterize a happening as an accident, a mistake, involuntary, unintentional, inadvertent, or as due (in part) to clumsiness, lack of appreciation of circumstances, or incompetence.
For example, characterize your dad's voice with an overly deep, gruff sound and add in occasional extras to the dialogue like "[Relevant part of the story.] Also, I'm going out to the garage to build a deck.
A recent headline in The Sunday Times, for example, characterized Ms. Bailey's appointment as a "blonde bomb".
(The "color solid" [see the link to the Munsell solid in Other Internet Resources, below], for example, characterizes color experience by appeal to just three dimensions of variation: hue, saturation, and lightness or brightness).
While less popular among philosophers than economists, such understandings have their naturalistic friends, Peter Railton for example characterizing them as offering "the clearest idea we have of what it is, at a minimum, to have a reason for action" (Railton 2003, 47, cf. 6).
The renewable energy standards bill, S.B. 252, was, for example, characterized by opponents as a "war on rural Colorado".
Thomas Jefferson, for example, characterized Adams as "truly the Man of the Revolution".
The Boston Gazette version of events, for example, characterized the massacre as part of an ongoing scheme to "quell a Spirit of Liberty", and harped on the negative consequences of quartering troops in the city.
An artifact is, for example, characterized by adjacent probes belonging to larger segments with a differing CN than their surroundings, but similar CN to each other.
For example, characterizing albuminuria in these mice and then performing genetic analysis in mice might enable identification of the causative variant for age-related albuminuria in CUBN.
