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Example sentences for: distinction

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So, as far as I can see, the whole distinction really boils down to a few overlapping files.
Someone with such a clear lack of understanding of the distinction between acting and being should perhaps not be writing movie reviews.
The Wall Street Journal front returns to the arena of one of its more widely read pieces of 1999--an airline nightmare story--to tell the tale of U.S Airways' MetroJet Flight 2762, an evening flight from Atlanta to Dulles that has the distinction of being this year's most delayed flight.
Settler , from 1788, was roughly synonymous with colonist: I say roughly because W.H. Breton, in 1833, distinguishes between settlers the farmers only and colonists the whole of the free inhabitants, though this may be an academic distinction as John Dunmore Lang in the next year remarks that spirit of irreconcilable enmity to standing timber... almost uniformly evinced by all Australian colonists.
[In the italic forms of many typefaces, especially those designed since photographic and computer typesetting equipment became prevalent, the distinction between the digraphs æ and œ is all but lost (and in some is lost entirely).