Example Sentences

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"What else is it that smells?" asked Nort, lifting up his nose and sniffing discriminatively.

From Hempfield A Novel by Grayson, David

He restricted his experimental prune trees to the development of specific delicious qualities, by giving them no food except that discriminatively selected for his purpose.

From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.

Another man, with a mind discriminatively and restrictively trained to recognize differences, would learn in five minutes to distinguish the individualities of the twins.

From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.

Then, when you interview him, restrict your presentation of your case to these discriminatively selected strong points of your particular capability.

From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.

Team-work Processes You understand now that your growth should be on a dual basis; that you have two different men to develop, not just one; and that they must be handled discriminatively, but together.

From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.