Sentence examples for gave character from inspiring English sources

She liked the softness produced by her painfully long exposures, while the flaws in her homemade negatives gave character to the pictures.

A big helping of cilantro gave character to steamed mussels and clams, which were fresh but small and bland, as they tend to be in the summer months.

Mr. Pelengaris, who was born in Cyprus and studied mathematics and physics in London before he came to New York in 1977, said Mr. Bloomberg "gave character to the city".

Piles of sweet peppers and salty olives gave character to a particularly juicy chicken; and a sherry-sweetened, huge and succulent free-range Heritage Farms pork chop with butternut squash and apple was particularly comforting on a cold winter's night.

This article was corrected on 7 November 2015: it described fans as Trekkies, when they prefer the term Trekkers; actors' positions were clarified in the picture caption; it confused Mr Scott with Dr McCoy; and it incorrectly gave character Spock the title Dr – the real Dr Spock was an influential US paediatrician.

Ms Collins believed her and gave character evidence for her friend at her trial this year.

He adored playwrights like Arthur Miller, who gave characters life and drive.

Age can help give character.

Catalog the frequency with which any given character appears.

"Giving character to a group of blossoms is more difficult than a single flower," she says.

Warm spices and smoky chipotle puree, meanwhile, give character to the ribs.