Sentence examples for rare distinguished from inspiring English sources

Conceived as an 80th birthday celebration for Mr. Rollins, the concert found him in high spirits, in strong form and, for a generous stretch, in rare distinguished company.

Mr. Baroni's drawings are part of an exhibition titled, a tad off-puttingly, "In the Grand Manner" (through Tuesday), together with the rare, distinguished and often eccentric European antiques that Mr. Hobbs handles.

While perhaps only "yuppies" could afford cars such as the Ferrari and the Chaparral, they are such beautiful, rare, distinguished pieces of racing history that we are happy to see them in public regardless of their reason for being there.

Reading the signs posted around the area, I discovered that I was encountering some very rare and distinguished guests indeed: the threatened Coastal Snowy Plover, birds whose habitat of shallow coastal waters near the mouths of streams like Malibu Creek, is disappearing.

In that sense, elite athletes represent the end point of the human physical activity continuum with a "rare" and distinguished phenotype, and hence are an excellent model to study.

What performers could ever act, sing and then also show us the rare dance qualities that distinguished Limón and the other eminent dance figures who shaped his career?

The more rare it is, the more distinguished".

Now, a decade later, he has become one of India's most distinguished collectors of rare and antiquarian books.

Two types of rare codons have to be distinguished: (1) rare codons that code for an amino acid that is also encoded by more frequent codons (e.g. the arginine codon AGG) and (2) rare codons of amino acids (e.g. W,Y,H) that are encoded by only one or two rare codons.

These precincts harbor one of the city's most distinguished museums, devoted to rare books and exceptional authors.

"The good news is that coincidence is rare," said Mr. Starbird, who is a distinguished professor of math at the University of Texas at Austin.