Sentence examples for of particular characters from inspiring English sources

The keynote address, on the theme of idiolect — the distinctive speech patterns of particular characters — was delivered by John Mullan, Lord Northcliffe chair of modern English literature at University College London.

It was hard to track the passage of time through the book, since many pages were devoted to explanations and detailed descriptions of minor traits surrounding the personalities of particular characters.

"City of Refuge" seems to have been planned as a novel about the triumph of virtue in the face of disaster; not a novel concerned with what may or may not happen to virtue in the lives of particular characters, but a novel in which the characters are deployed to show that virtue will, in the end, prevail.

In evolutionary biology, this is equivalent to determining the presence or absence of particular characters.

Hardcore players experienced with a wider range of characters will enjoy the new Events and Challenges, which put you in shoes of particular characters to take down tough objectives.

In contrast, older definitions such as that of Simpson (1960) focused on the possession of particular characters, such as a single jaw bone or the presence of three middle ear bones, with less concern for whether the animals grouped together under such a definition included all descendants of a recent common ancestor.

Wizard-rock musicians often take on the persona of particular character, or even an inanimate object, from the Harry Potter series.

O'Keeffe was a member of the National Woman's Party, the most radical feminist organization of the early 20th century in the United States; as such, she rejected the essentialist notion that women inherently possess a set of particular character traits.

Famous sunglasses in film have now become iconic of particular character types – just think of the The Big Lebowski/ - Fear and Loathing tinted aviators of the all-American slacker, the heart-shaped glasses of the nymphet or the neon wayfarers of the MTV generation.

Then, we mapped these characters on the SSU rDNA-based tree to trace the ancestral character features to study the evolution of myxozoan morphotypes as sets of particular character features.

Since different pairs of taxa may contribute different amounts of information depending on various factors (e.g., their phylogenetic distance or the difference of particular character states), the weighted version is of considerable practical interest.