Sentence examples for the defining traits from inspiring English sources

The defining traits of a fungus are gustatory and architectural.

Some wonderful food, some clangorous acoustics: These are the defining traits of Mercat, which pays tribute to the cooking of Catalonia.

It has been suggested that poisonous spurs may even be one of the defining traits of all the first mammals, with later families losing their spurs.

While some may agree with Mr. Brodsky's assessment that commuting times and land, whether its lack or abundance, are the defining traits between north and south, others describe an aesthetic and a mindset that distinguish the two.

She argued that one of the defining traits of Nazism, as a political movement and as a system of government, was a gradation of escalating loyalty and ideological fanaticism.

The significant amounts of evidence supporting the existence of an RNA world suggest, for instance, that at least some of the defining traits of the code are the outcome of Darwinian processes acting over RNA-based life (Yarus 2010).

For the American male, in fact, it may be the defining trait.

"Clearly it's emerging that the defining trait is not bipedalism alone," says primatologist Craig Stanford of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

The defined traits (i) - (iii) are assumed to be inherited by an individual to its offspring.

The breeding goal is implicitly defined by assigning economic weights to all or a subset of the defined traits.

This has meant that the system has been forced to address public health problems using a significant reduction in the economic resources available, while aiming to maintain the level of care provided, both quantitatively and qualitatively, and preserve the sustainability of the system whose defining traits are its universality, equity and the wide range of services on offer.