characterization
Example Sentences
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The book insists, also—as other historians have done—on offering shop-worn characterizations of Franco as a man of “sparse political philosophy,” without great or grand ideas.
But he would most certainly object to that characterization.
This ambitious and important exhibition shows him to be an artist of far greater versatility than this characterization implies.
Mr. Weitzman’s text, to his credit as a journalist, is littered with rejoinders from team representatives disputing his characterization of events.
A representative for the company said: “We don’t agree with Maersk’s characterization of the circumstances and that is partly why we initiated legal action against Maersk.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.