Sentence examples for longstanding distinction from inspiring English sources

The two cases are not directly related, but the justices' approach to the North Carolina case could indicate the court's willingness to abide by its longstanding distinction between expenditures and contributions.

The longstanding distinction between hotels and apartment buildings protects the rights of building residents who didn't choose to live 10 feet away from a parade of strangers.

By doing so, Obama severely damaged America's longstanding distinction among rich countries of having the smallest share of its population on health coverage.

It was, full members protested, a violation of the two most basic tenets of the garden club: that one must wait one's turn for a plot, and thus full-member status (even if it might take three to six years), and that associates may help, but may not own (a longstanding class distinction).

Maybe instead of erasing longstanding regional and social distinctions, television will help preserve them.

Radios are a longstanding distraction.

"The Rite" has the distinction, he suggested, of bridging the longstanding gulf between contemporary composition and the standard concert repertory; of being equally at home in the classroom and in the concert hall.

The prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, publicly recognised Pakistan's longstanding ambivalence on the matter, vowing an end to the distinction between "good and bad Taliban".

Dr. Rosenberg, Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology is a longstanding physician leader in our institution and has served with distinction for many years.

All of these musical distinctions and characterisations were in accordance with the longstanding traditions of the Renaissance orchestra, of which the large L'Orfeo ensemble is typical.

In the book's introduction, he attacks the Vatican's 1998 statement on the Holocaust, arguing that the distinction it draws between the church's historic anti-Judaism, defined as "longstanding sentiments of mistrust and hostility" and Nazi anti-Semitism, "based on theories contrary to the constant teaching of the church on the unity of the human race" is not supported by the facts.