characterize

Example Sentences

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“I would characterize our economic and trade relationship as stable,” Greer said about the U.S.-China relationship.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

McCardel recalls Karp using the German military term “Auftragstaktik” — or mission-type tactics — to characterize Palantir’s FDE playbook.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

And some experts predict that such an arrangement will characterize the regime in Iran a year or two from now.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

"At this point, it matters where every atom is, and it's really hard to characterize."

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

I was startled that the French philosopher could so perfectly characterize the racists of our Southern states.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin