defining
Example Sentences
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This speed is one of Roman's defining advantages.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
"But now it's about Ternus defining the AI chapter."
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
In his 28 years at Apple — 15 of those as CEO — Cook has outlasted the tenure of Jobs, the company’s defining co-founder.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
The defining problem of modern food vigilance is not necessarily that we know too little.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
What excited her about her achievement was its design, the pure geometry and the defining uncertainty which reflected, she thought, a modern sensibility.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
