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Example sentences for "general character"

  • In other words, it takes on a general character, and will likely be applied in interpreting the next four-footed object which comes under the child's attention.

  • That is, the application of old knowledge to the new presentation is possible only because this knowledge has taken on a general character, or has become a general way of thinking.

  • Mr. Spurrell has described and figured a triangular blade, 4 1∕2 inches long, which much resembles the Egyptian form so far as general character is concerned.

  • In this respect, as indeed in general character, these early weapons seem closely to resemble those of the Eskimos of the present day.

  • It is very neatly chipped, but slightly unsymmetrical in form, one side being straight and the other curved; but in general character it resembles Fig.

  • So far as general character is concerned, stone celts or hatchets may be divided into three classes, which I propose to treat separately, as follows:— 1.

  • In each figure there is great vigour of conception, and admirable power of execution; but the whole possesses no general character, and produces no permanent emotion.

  • Indistinct as the whole complex scene may be, some parts of it more brilliant, or more striking in general character, are less indistinct than others.

  • We can hardly doubt that some such change occurred between the Lower and Upper Cretaceous periods, the floras of which exhibit such an extraordinary contrast in general character.

  • In general character this is somewhat similar to the Broletto at Bergamo, but in real beauty it is scarcely inferior to any one building I have seen in Italy.

  • The accompanying woodcut will show the general character of the design, and it will be seen that the tower is on the north side of the choir.

  • General character of sea on a rocky coast given by Turner in the Land's End.

  • General character of such effects as given by Turner.

  • Gotarzes now proved less unmerciful than might have been expected from his general character.

  • His reign has a general character of tranquillity, which agrees well with the advanced period of life at which, according to the coins, he first became actual king of Parthia.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    general agent; general and; general average; general conceptions; general convention; general court; general education; general effect; general emancipation; general knowledge; general manager; general name; general orders; general references; general return; general rise; general secretary; general service; general view; generally adequate; generally distributed; generally represented; scarcely able; shall miss; slave territory; wide range