descriptor
Example Sentences
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But now, we have really refined down the descriptors—we haven’t taken the poetry out of it entirely; we’ve simplified it.
On Wednesday morning, after welcoming Yoon to the White House, Biden added more descriptors: “ironclad alliance,” “deep friendship” and “unbreakable bond.”
From Washington Post
These are calming but pointed reminders of what his own music isn’t, even if they sometimes share stylistic descriptors.
From New York Times
The imprecise use of certain descriptors has “been a big problem in the genomics community, and it’s going to be a big change” to adopt a more thoughtful approach, she adds.
From Science Magazine
After their most difficult week of the season, Capitals veterans spared no descriptors for their latest dud.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
