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distinctive

[dih-stingk-tiv] / dɪˈstɪŋk tɪv /


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She told him his work was distinctive, different - and he held on to that to the end of his days.

From BBC

In her own way – with a mixture of sass, fun and her distinctive cup of ambition – Dolly Parton asks us to do the same.

From Salon

An ad in the San Francisco Examiner declared that “we have spared nothing to create a distinctive store of which we feel all San Francisco may well be proud.”

From The Wall Street Journal

By endeavoring to tell the entire history of art, as far as their collections allow, they sometimes underplay a concentration within their holdings that makes them distinctive.

From The Wall Street Journal

Radio 4 controller said Rajan had "brought a distinctive intellectual energy and curiosity to Today that we will be really sad to lose".

From BBC