qualities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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One of Ms. Rodrigo’s most endearing qualities is her desire to honor the music of her parents’ generation, which she heard when growing up early in this century.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
"A black face is very rare but there is a heron from North America that is very similar, the little blue heron, but they have different qualities if you look closely."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Their results, presented at a visualization science conference, formalize Schrödinger's model of color and show that these familiar color qualities are built into the structure of color perception itself.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
Campaign strategists love to tout a military record, a blue-collar résumé, small-business ownership, and a life of family and faith, in part because they suggest qualities that bode well for a political leader.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
She came into the room with an easy gracefulness which would at once command the respect of any lunatic—for easiness is one of the qualities mad people most respect.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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