Sentence examples for the very characteristics from inspiring English sources

These are the very characteristics that the Onion found ripe for lampooning.

However, the very characteristics that found favour with the commentators made him unpopular with many teachers.

At the time, I felt that the very characteristics that make a sportsman great are the ones that can destroy a marriage.

BUT the very characteristics that appear to make The Sims popular among girls — free-form game play and everyday setting — may also help explain why many girls stop playing The Sims once they actually start living young adult lives.

All too often, the very characteristics that initially attracted partners to one another or the disturbing behaviors that at first were ignored or considered unimportant eventually become marital sore points and the cause of repeated arguments and chronic unhappiness.

Central to these questions are the very characteristics of the North Korean regime, a totalitarian state whose opacity, paranoia and unpredictability are as daunting as its repression of its own population.

...Intellectualization, quantification, abstractification, bureaucratization, and reification--the very characteristics of modern industrial society, when applied to people rather than to things, are not the principles of life but those of mechanics.

They hire me to be kind and calm with the players and then at the first sign of trouble along the way that's the very characteristic they point to as the problem".

Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, a law professor and director of the Rackman Center for the Advancement of the Status of Women at Bar Ilan University, said: "What's at stake here is the very characteristic of the state of Israel.

As apt a choice as Mr. Jackman would make, perhaps just as qualified -- and the right 21st-century alternative -- would be Chow Yun Fat, whose somber, bone-deep urbanity might also give Bond the very characteristic he could use as much as a laugh: a heart.

"Additionally, the revelations have led a number of foreign governments to consider proposals that would impede the borderless nature of the internet – the very characteristic that has permitted the Internet to thrive".