Sentence examples for salient traits from inspiring English sources

Their most salient traits render Pialat's films not merely unlovable but almost odious — and that's their distinctive and inimitable virtue.

("So, Karol, you threaten us, eh?") The morally threadbare Russian ideologues who covet power have contempt for religion and secretly appreciate the perks of capitalism (their salient traits here) see a solution to this problem.

His character, a television writer named Adam, is described as "sooo tall" and "almost annoyingly happy," which pretty much captures Mr. Kutcher's salient traits.

Peering out warily from beneath a boyish hair mass, Mr. Myers plays Charlie Mackenzie, whose two salient traits are wariness about women and strong ties with his Scottish heritage.

As Pauline Kael said, 'You must use everything you are and everything you know.' " The true effect of gender parity might be more nuanced than salient traits such as genre or character demographics.

Together, they convey the distinctive allure of an author who prided himself above all on his "finesses" and whose two salient traits — a severe reserve and a profound empathy — stemmed from an unusual ability, as Mann put it, to see "at least two sides to everything in life".

Religious minorities tend to have high group cohesion because religion is a highly salient trait.

But Sáenz's most salient trait, historically speaking, was an ability to think quickly.

[ image: /photos/590954dd1c7a8e33fb38b3aa] The most salient trait of this past week is that the government, despite fears of the contrary, was up and running for all of it.

The most salient trait of this past week is that the government, despite fears of the contrary, was up and running for all of it.

Such diversions are seldom offered by this cast, whose members tend to pick out one salient trait and ride it like a merry-go-round pony.