make a distinction

Frequency: 8.719.5 per million words

To recognize and differentiate between things.

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Examples (10)

  • It's important to make a distinction between being assertive and being aggressive.
  • The law makes a clear distinction between manslaughter and murder.
  • In his analysis, the historian made a crucial distinction between primary and secondary sources.
  • When writing your essay, you must make a distinction between correlation and causation.
  • Making a distinction between different types of customer feedback is key to improving our service.
  • Why do some people fail to make a distinction between personal opinion and objective fact?
  • We will need to make a distinction in our policy to address these unique cases.
  • He has always made a sharp distinction between his professional and private life.
  • She is perceptive and can make subtle distinctions that others might miss.
  • Society often makes a distinction based on wealth and social status.