The court distinguished between the principles themselves and their application.

The court distinguished between a unilateral contract and a conditional gift.

Some scientists, however, say the decision is a perfect example of how the Supreme Court ruling can help courts distinguish between good and bad science.

The court distinguished between "ending a fruitless attempt to save life" and a positive act causing death.

The court did not distinguish between disclosing the numbers to a human operator or just the automatic equipment used by the telephone company.

The courts distinguish between civil detention on the one hand and criminal incarceration on the other.

Courts have distinguished between copyright infringement and theft holding.

The court distinguished Hughes but obviously doubted it.

The Court distinguished the factual context in Lines International from the present case on two bases.

The court further distinguished the appearance of ads in 1-800 Contacts compared to Rescuecom.