distinction
Example Sentences
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Pliny the Elder has long held the distinction of being the one victim of Vesuvius we know much about.
That distinction—form over size—helps explain why China’s economy looks weak in the headline data yet more resilient beneath the surface.
From Barron's
But the newest pieces amount to little of choreographic distinction.
At 42 he was the youngest chief executive in American history, a distinction he still holds.
But his tone and language don’t always make such distinctions.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
