CHARACTERIZE in a Sentence
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35 example sentences for CHARACTERIZE, such as:
1. This election campaign has been characterized by violence.
2. He characterized briefly the main trend in the world today.
3. The era was characterized by political and cultural turbulence.
4. His course was characterized by no extraordinary demonstrations of cruelty.
5. Clarity and reasonableness in this essay again characterize Chris's writing.
2. He characterized briefly the main trend in the world today.
3. The era was characterized by political and cultural turbulence.
4. His course was characterized by no extraordinary demonstrations of cruelty.
5. Clarity and reasonableness in this essay again characterize Chris's writing.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of CHARACTERIZE
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characterize
v. be characteristic of
v. describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
Classic Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1 She was a hired nurse, the wife of one of the turnkeys, and her countenance expressed all those bad qualities which often characterize that class.
2 The author hopes she has done justice to that nobility, generosity, and humanity, which in many cases characterize individuals at the South.
3 The words which characterize it in administrative language are sonorous and dignified.
4 Looking now at the county black population as a whole, it is fair to characterize it as poor and ignorant.
5 But, when Mrs. Wilkes, "a great lady and with a rare gift for silence," as Gerald characterized her, told her husband one evening, after Gerald's horse had pounded down the driveway.
6 They were gentle, quiet spoken, reserved people and not given to even the amiable bickering that characterized most Atlanta families.
7 This particular season Mrs. Peniston would have characterized as that in which everybody "felt poor" except the Welly Brys and Mr. Simon Rosedale.
8 He raised the lid of the desk, and saw within it a cheque-book and a few packets of bills and letters, arranged with the orderly precision which characterized all her personal habits.
9 Cora was seated nigh them, a calm and amused looker-on; regarding the wayward movements of her more youthful sister with that species of maternal fondness which characterized her love for Alice.
10 His course was characterized by no extraordinary demonstrations of cruelty.
11 Having got them fairly on board, and the boat being off, he came round, with that air of efficiency which ever characterized him, to take a review of them.
12 The speaker whom he addressed was our sometime friend Marks, who, with that valuable perseverance which characterized him, had come on to Sandusky, seeking whom he might devour.
13 Noirtier left the room when he had finished, with the same calmness that had characterized him during the whole of this remarkable and trying conversation.
14 The lawyer was a young man with light hair whose face expressed a hundred times more emotion than that which characterized the prisoner.
15 The ultras marked the first epoch of Royalism, congregation characterized the second.
Example Sentence:
1 It's hard to characterize the cultural effects, although easier to the vital economic impact on China's neighbors.
2 Clarity and reasonableness in this essay again characterize Chris's writing.
3 It's hard to characterize the cultural effects, although easier to tally the vital economic impact on China's neighbors.
4 I told him I knew nothing of him myself; I had heard him characterized as a cunning man.
5 A blizzard is a severe winter storm condition characterized by low temperatures, strong winds, and heavy blowing snow.
6 The storms that once characterized their relationship seem to have abated, perhaps leading to an unusually serene last summit in Paris.
7 Squash is characterized as a "high-impact" exercise that can place strain on the joints, notably the knees.
8 Hornbill is bird characterized by a long, down-curved bill.
9 The author characterized the leading character in the novel as a dauntless hero.
10 This election campaign has been characterized by violence.
11 The era was characterized by political and cultural turbulence.
12 The group was characterized as being well-educated and liberal.
13 He characterized briefly the main trend in the world today.
14 A feature that characterizes all anteaters is an extremely slow metabolic rate.