Sentence examples for incidental features from inspiring English sources

Violence and exclusion are not incidental features of nation-building.

Under the proposal, brand-name drug companies could not delay competition by filing patents for incidental features of a product like packaging.

Consciousness, meaning and moral value, he argues, aren't just incidental features of life on earth, but fundamental aspects of the universe.

Mr. Schumer said that some brand-name companies had blocked generic competition by claiming patent protection for incidental features of their products, like the brown bottle in which a medicine is packaged.

But I think the book goes behind the kind of first-world problem level: the quantity, the size, the financial investment, these are incidental features from the perspective of play.

Even the six works on view set to music by Bach — "Junction" (1961), "Esplanade" (1975), "Musical Offering" (1986), "Brandenburgs" (1988), "Cascade" (1999) and "Promethean Fire" (2002), all highly impressive achievements — have only incidental features in common.

The house is, in fact, not far from the small East Hampton Airport, which is not exactly J.F.K., but that is a very incidental feature.

It's one of those things that sounds like an incidental feature until you pop off a few shots at a tank then hide in a building – at which point the tank's driver, quite sensibly, fires at the wall and takes you and the house with it.

But the combination that conservatives object to in Rubio-Schumer — amnesty before enforcement today, and a major expansion of low-skilled immigration in the long run — is not some incidental feature of the bill, some emanation or penumbra, some amendment tacked on to appease a wavering senator.

It is only an incidental feature of the metaphor of memetic selfishness that appears to deprive humans of control over which ideas they do, and do not, accept.

Consider that Orkut exists almost entirely because of this incidental feature (the country-by-country leaderboard is what made nationalistic Brazilians sign up by the millions to "beat" the US).