"distinction" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In previous years he had forbidden staff to bring their own booze 'so as to avoid making an invidious distinction'.
- Not everybody who interprets personal experiences through the prism of the English language is comfortable with this invidious distinction.
- This was the invidious distinction between them and the Sour-doughs, who, forsooth, made their bread from sour-dough because they had no baking-powder.
- Francis was suspicious of learning and education because he feared that they created invidious distinctions between those who were spiritually equal.
- On the American highway a new invidious distinction was born.
- Henry David Thoreau once defined weeding as the business of "making invidious distinctions with the hoe."
- I would rather we left the system without invidious distinctions between rich and poor.
- It is best to make it so, to prevent invidious distinctions.
- But the essence of victim-impact statements is precisely to create such invidious distinctions among victims.
- With no women to impress, males feel less of a need to create invidious distinctions by, for instance, paying themselves large bonuses.
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