Sentence examples for surprising traits from inspiring English sources

Later in the week, I'll explore some of the other surprising traits that "Shoah" shares with works of Lanzmann's famed cinematic contemporaries.

Beyond the obvious formal similarities and practical differences, both complexes share a few surprising traits, and are marked by at least one glaring divergence.

In some cases abstract theoretical laws explain the emergence of some apparently surprising traits, without the need to invoke new assumptions.

For the last six years since the discovery, a lively debate has persisted over the remains due to their many surprising traits.

Someone less kind (or more rigorous) might call it lazy -- a surprising trait in an obviously industrious man.

Despite these obstacles, Minow remains fundamentally optimistic — a surprising trait for someone who has devoted so much of her working life to arguing with executives and government officials.

That's not a surprising trait in a high-level politician -- but if wealth were a political virtue, it's a trait we wouldn't expect to find in Mitt Romney.

In a world where manual labour is declining and technology is transforming the workplace, it is hardly surprising that traits associated with violent aggression are becoming increasingly redundant.

Thus, although the high heritabilities necessary for this model to work (h = 0.5 or 0.8) would be surprising for traits closely tied to fitness in a stable natural environment, they are not out of the question.

Overall, we found that most of the identified QTL (48 out of 72) affected more than one trait, which is not surprising since the traits studied are not completely independent.

It is not surprising that recessive traits are frequently involved in countries in which the rate of consanguinity is as high as 20% (Morocco and Turkey) or 38% (Iran).