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Example sentences for "distinguish them"

  • The Coccinellidae or lady-birds are another uneatable group, and their conspicuous and singularly spotted bodies serve to distinguish them at a glance from all other beetles.

  • Each of these groups is mimicked by various species of the genus Papilio, usually with such accuracy that it is impossible to distinguish them on the wing.

  • Careful examination, however, by a small lens if necessary, is sufficient to distinguish them if they are fresh.

  • In time the viscera become so mixed together that it is difficult to distinguish them.

  • If several jurors on the inquest have the same christian and surname, it is not necessary in the caption of the inquisition to distinguish them by abode or otherwise.

  • If they are four or five days old and have begun to granulate, it may be impossible to distinguish them.

  • Lowth, most of our grammarians are indebted for some of their doctrines respecting this sort of derivatives, pretends to distinguish them, both as constituting different parts of speech, and as conveying different meanings.

  • Figure 16 is scarcely sufficient to enable the dancer to distinguish them.

  • After he had completed his study of their behavior, Cyon killed the mice and sent their heads to Rawitz; but unfortunately those of the two groups became mixed, and Rawitz was unable to distinguish them.

  • I only wish to call attention to what different meanings have been given to this word, contingence, and how advantageous it would be to distinguish them.

  • This bird is very like the last at all seasons, so that it is scarcely possible to distinguish them on the wing.

  • It is, however, generally possible to distinguish them by the fact that in this species the chin is yellow, and the breast is sometimes mottled with black.

  • I shall not attempt to describe these birds, as, although it may be possible to tell the male birds apart, the hens are so alike that to distinguish them is no easy matter.

  • Lacking a refractometer, the widely differing specific gravities of the two minerals would easily serve to distinguish them.

  • Another characteristic structural defect of practically every scientific gem may be utilized to distinguish them.

  • The specific gravities are very different, however, and readily serve to distinguish them.

  • On the contrary, they very frequently concur; but, in all cases in which they do concur, it is easy for us to distinguish them by reflective analysis.

  • But when these two minerals occur in a granular and uncrystallized state, the young geologist must not be discouraged if, after considerable practice, he often fails to distinguish them by the eye alone.

  • Although the characters of trap rocks are greatly diversified, the beginner will easily learn to distinguish them as a class from the aqueous formations.

  • This makes it often difficult to distinguish them at a distance from the Ring-ousels, which are there about the same time.

  • In fact these two birds are so much alike in every respect but their voices (which though unvarying are very different from each other), that it is almost impossible for a novice to distinguish them unless he hears them.

  • Both this word and its near relative columba must be translated by pigeon, but can we distinguish them as different species?

  • The nature of the virtues is to run up into one another, and in many passages Plato makes but a faint effort to distinguish them.

  • The best and truest view is to regard them respectively as likenesses only of the voluntary and involuntary, and to distinguish them accordingly as they are done with or without premeditation.

  • Their women, however, struck us as superior in every respect, and as possessing all those delicate characteristics which distinguish them from, the other sex in many countries.

  • But still, they are different and, if it is only to understand their connection, it is necessary to distinguish them.

  • Of course it was essential to distinguish them; to confuse them would have been to misunderstand the multiple aspects of the religious life.

  • So it sometimes happens that we find it hard to distinguish them; there are some who could be classified equally well in one category or the other.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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