Sentence examples for had distinguished him from inspiring English sources

But nothing else had distinguished him from alternative starters.

For the first time in a decade, he was about to return to the idiosyncratic filmmaking that had distinguished him as one of the best young directors in America.

"But it seems to me that the élan of the Southern soldier was never seen after Chickamauga – that brilliant dash which had distinguished him was gone forever … He fought stoutly to the last, but after Chickamauga, with the sullenness of despair and without the enthusiasm of hope.

He includes Unbridled, the 1990 Derby winner, among the horses that have distinguished him as a trainer.

Mr. Romney's unique style of speaking has distinguished him throughout his career, influencing the word choices of those who work with and especially for him.

He redeemed himself with a 10-round decision over Robert Frankel in January, displaying the grit and the left-handed resilience that have distinguished him since his amateur days.

Sharpton is a man of intelligence and charm, but what has distinguished him in New York is his mastery of process, politics and media.

Many doctors have maintained online that Rory's symptoms when he was in the hospital, even if his blood results had been available, would not have distinguished him from run-of-the-mill ailments in children.

As Tyler Kepner writes of Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, who is expected to announce his retirement on Saturday, it is the postseason that has distinguished him from every other reliever, before or since: "His regular-season earned run average is 2.21.

His humor has distinguished him from his rivals, lending an air of folksiness and authenticity, a visceral contrast to his cooler, more staid rivals, especially Mitt Romney and President Obama.

His religious views, especially, have distinguished him from his colleagues: his personal faith, which can be generally characterized as evangelical Christianity, is of a variety not often found within the faculties of large universities, particularly in the Northeast.