descriptor
Example Sentences
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That “consume” has become the go-to descriptor for how we interact with films points to a larger denigration of the medium itself.
From Salon
But here’s the quiet problem: many of these descriptors cancel each other out.
From Salon
She said the agency uses accurate descriptors of weather conditions to communicate clearly.
Thomas Jefferson, who owned a mule named “Dr. Slop,” mimicked Sterne’s style in friendly correspondence, and was among the many readers who liked to deploy the descriptor “Shandean.”
“There are the types of films that can get lost because they’re not about a celebrity, and they don’t have these marquee descriptors. Sundance does such an amazing job of discovering these diamonds.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
