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distinctive

[dih-stingk-tiv] / dɪˈstɪŋk tɪv /


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They crash against each other, producing a distinctive roaring sound, and sometimes rise to eye level.

From Barron's

Each puzzle was paired with its own distinctive soundtrack.

From Science Daily

Fender’s guitars had a distinctive bright, twangy sound, and futuristic styling.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kirkland was not a paparazzo: Stars looked to him for portrayals of themselves that were distinctive and flattering.

From The Wall Street Journal

Startlingly different compositional styles are mapped acutely onto Mr. Jackson’s distinctive word rhythms while bringing out his underlying themes.

From The Wall Street Journal