Example sentences for: characteristically

How can you use “characteristically” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some of the papers feature an AOL exec's email in which he claims, "Gates delivered a characteristically blunt query: 'How much do we need to pay you to screw Netscape?

  • Those of conservative or center-right proclivities characteristically look at America's past through the eyes of Alexis de Tocqueville, the French aristocrat who toured the fledgling United States in the 1830s, gathering observations and ideas that were, in due course, published in Democracy in America . Tocqueville's opus has become one of the modern world's most influential political ethnographies--that is, a set of densely descriptive observations of another nation, written to influence political debates back in one's own country.

  • In his characteristically diverting and obscurely erudite way, Pennington describes this discrepancy between public perception and magnitude of risk by referring to an article on railway accidents published in 1859 by one Dionysius Lardner.

  • A number of activators can interact with NFAT to potentiate synergistic activation of transcription on NFAT-responsive promoters that characteristically consist of multiple NFAT-specific sites.

  • For a sense of the historic neighborhood’s old splendor, start on Piazza Gesù Nuovo, with its characteristically extravagant Baroque Immacolata column (guglia) in the center.


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