distinctly
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Some are reinventing the distinctly American fare with international flavors, while others are elevating it—sometimes quite literally—to a fine-dining level, with prices to match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
While this may feel distinctly cool for some after the recent hot weather, these temperatures are actually much closer to the August average.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
For dessert, Proust's beloved madeleines and mirabelles jostled for attention with distinctly American-accented glazed doughnuts.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
In many corners of the internet, tallow isn’t marketed simply as a moisturizer but as a return to something more primal and distinctly masculine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
This was the first time he had seen Malfoy close up for ages; he now saw that Malfoy had dark shadows under his eyes and a distinctly grayish tinge to his skin.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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