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"Salient" in a Sentence (20 examples)
Unfortunately, munificence is not one of the salient features of my husband.
Sami was a salient suspect.
Yes, it is heavy, but I would not consider its weight one of its salient features.
After many years of study and teaching, as well as ongoing consultation with fellow members of the prestigious Academy of Esperanto, a Swedish Esperantist has now compiled the fifteenth edition of a thoroughgoing, consistent grammar that accurately describes the salient features of the international language.
Yanni was a salient suspect.
Using salient exemplars, demagogues are able to spread the false impression that minority groups are more dangerous than they are.
The article is not exhaustive, but it covers the salient points pretty well.
With nearer approach these fragmentary sounds became pieced together, and were found to be the salient points of the tune called "Nancy's Fancy."
The last salient point in which the systems of these creatures differed from ours was in what one might have thought a very trivial particular.
Warning me that many of the street signs were down, the youth drew for my benefit a rough but ample and painstaking sketch map of the town's salient features.
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He [Grenville] had neither salient traits, nor general comprehensiveness of mind.
Professionally published dictionaries do not seem to have extended coverage beyond the most frequent and salient items.
Russian forces likely accumulated a large amount of equipment for such mechanized assaults, but significant medium- to long-term constraints on Russian armored vehicle stocks will become more salient as losses grow and may force the Russian military command to rethink the benefit of continuing such intensified mechanized activity in Ukraine.
a lion salient
a salient angle
frogs and salient animals
He had in himſelf a ſalient, living ſpring of generous and manly action.
On April 26 the First Division had gone into the line in the Montdidier salient on the Picardy battlefront.
The battlefronts were often no more than a few hundred yards wide, and the salients never more than a few miles deep.
Orogenic arcs are made up by more advanced segments (salients) separated by less advanced zones (recesses) (Miser, 1932). Within salients, the critical taper is lower, the distance among thrust ramps is larger, and there may be more ramps departing from the basal décollement layer with respect to the recess areas.
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