Sentence examples for rare traits from inspiring English sources

Manning has those rare traits in abundance.

"He has the rare traits of the Japanese man: very polite, very quiet, very supportive.

What she did have was a clear character and a logical moral line: rare traits in modern politics.

LONDON — Loyalty and longevity are rare traits in the world of professional sports.

Dr. Brisbin got the Carolina dog recognized by the United Kennel Club and was the first to describe some of the breed's rare traits, including the fishhook tail, the pointed, somewhat lupine face and the habit of digging snout pits.

His ability to reach across party lines to achieve positive results for the public, like his pesticide notification legislation, and his willingness to share credit with others -- rare traits in a politician -- would come in handy in negotiations with the County Legislature and Albany should he succeed in becoming county executive.

He's 160-143 withethe Friars and has always been one of the classiest guys in college basketball, an increasingly rare trait.

"She has a rare trait in Washington, which is she knows more than she says," says Luke Albee, chief of staff for Senator Patrick J. Leahy, Democrat of Vermont.

The Cardinals were the worst rushing team in the N.F.L., a rare trait for a championship contender, and soon abandoned their running attack.

But despite chaos behind the scenes, presenter Mike Morris remained genial, unflappable, and, that rare trait in presenters, sincere.

But ludicrous as it sounds, it is the rare trait to appear to disengage that allows the tall, athletic Gómez his chances.