Buckland has described very similar phenomena as characterising the white chalk on the north coast of Antrim, in Ireland.
Aymestry limestone, associated with fossil shells of the Lower Ludlow formation-- shells which differ considerably from those characterising the Upper Ludlow already described.
These subterranean vaults are usually filled in part with mud, pebbles, and breccia, in which bones occur belonging to the same assemblage of animals as those characterising the Post-pliocene alluvia above described.
Dionysiac scenes are very frequent, but usually in the form of groups of figures without any particular meaning; Aphrodite, and even Apollo, similarly occur in the midst of Nymphs and attendants, without special characterising of the figures.
But the Republican leaders deprecated the affair, characterising it as "among the gravest of crimes," and denying that it had any relation to their party except as it influenced the minds of all men for or against slavery.
Thus, for example, a series of sparks passing between the iron electrodes of a Ruhmkorff coil gives 450 very distinct lines characterising this metal.
In describing certain peculiarities characterising the halogens, we shall at every step encounter a confirmation of the above-mentioned general relations.
After the perusal of many volumes of Rahel literature, this scene is what remains in one's mind as definitely characterising her.
He had a wife, with whom he never lived; and a church, wherein he never preached, observes the characterising Fuller, who knew him when Fuller was young.
About seven strophes in the same quasi-impious strain, characterising the real reign of Jehovah upon earth as distinguished from the optimistic delineations of Job's friends, are lost.
Of one remarkable event, characterisingthe working of the Athenian government, we do not assent to the view presented to us by Mr Grote.
The mode of interpretation which we have described as characterising the first and undisciplined age of critical inquiry, is not laid aside.
This pachyderm and Rhinoceros tichorhinus are cited as characterising the loess in various parts of the valley of the Rhine.
While the governing part has undergone the complex development above detailed, the governed part has undergone an equally complex development, which has resulted in that minute division of labour characterising advanced nations.
The marine life of the Upper Silurian is in the main constituted by types of animals similar to those characterising the Lower Silurian, though for the most part belonging to different species.
The great majority of the Eocene Fishes belong to the order of the "Bony Fishes" (Teleosteans), so that in the main the forms of Fishes characterising the Eocene are similar to those which predominate in existing seas.
Before going on to discuss the principles which guided embryological research during the next ten or twenty years it is convenient to note what were the main lines of work characterising the period.
He takes the view that many of the processes characterising early embryonic development are the means necessarily adopted for attaining certain ends.
The parts of the skeleton other than the head furnish but few materials for characterising races.
Now this statement, though not perhaps bearing on its face the wilful deception characterising the one just mentioned, is not any the less a perversion of economic fact, and we can hardly regard it otherwise than as intentional.
We find the same deliberate and unscrupulous dishonesty characterising it throughout.
He maintained the same manner, and continued the same habits, during his intercourse with the family at North Villa, which I had observed as characterising him before I took shelter from the storm, in his house.
Bravura has a decided place in the conception of the latter, but with an individual colouring of passion which Mozart has made free use of as the characterising element.
And it is, of course, an offence against ethics to try to dispose of an unpalatable generalisation by characterising it as "insulting.
Next, we may take up the question as to whether an unwelcome generalisation may legitimately be got out of the way by characterising it as a prejudice.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "characterising" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
