FEATURE in a Sentence

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For FEATURE, below is one of 334 sentences:
But the side ladder was not the only strange feature of the place, borrowed from the chaplain's former sea-farings.

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 Meanings and Examples of FEATURE
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feature
 n.  prominent aspect of something
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  But for all her plainness of feature and smallness of stature, there was a sedate dignity about her movements that was oddly touching and far older than her seventeen years.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
2  Her rosy blondness had survived some forty years of futile activity without showing much trace of ill-usage except in a diminished play of feature.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
3  There was no resemblance of feature.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
4  Perhaps the most amiable feature of life in Gopher Prairie was the summer cottages.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  The feature film portrayed a brave young Yankee who conquered a South American republic.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
6  But the side ladder was not the only strange feature of the place, borrowed from the chaplain's former sea-farings.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8. The Pulpit.
7  His grand distinguishing feature, the fin, from which he derives his name, is often a conspicuous object.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32. Cetology.
8  It is only indispensable with an inveterate running whale; its grand fact and feature is the wonderful distance to which the long lance is accurately darted from a violently rocking, jerking boat, under extreme headway.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 84. Pitchpoling.
9  This feature of the crime not only makes it the most fiendishly brutal, but it adds to the terror of the situation in the thinly settled country communities.
Southern Horrors By Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Context  Highlight   In V
10  They make a great feature of showing strangers through the packing plants, for it is a good advertisement.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
11  It was a feature peculiar to the colonial wars of North America, that the toils and dangers of the wilderness were to be encountered before the adverse hosts could meet.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1
12  The Mohican appeared to comprehend the nature of the attempt his friend had made, intuitively, neither tongue nor feature betraying another symptom of surprise.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 26
13  The peculiar feature of his government was that of whipping slaves in advance of deserving it.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
14  The woman who had been advertised by the name of Hagar was a regular African in feature and figure.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
15  A very regular feature on the face of the country, Stone Lodge was.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III
Example Sentence: (124 in 9 pages)
16  Such problems are a universal feature of old age.
17  The only redeeming feature of the job is the salary.
18  The mountains are the most arresting feature of the glen.
19  Windmills are a characteristic feature of the Mallorcan landscape.
20  The main distinguishing feature of this species is the leaf shape.
21  Violence seems to feature heavily in all of his books.
22  Next month they will publish a special feature on computer books.
23  There were a couple of short cartoons before the main feature.
24  Reading over his past speeches, you'll see that housing, public health and education feature strongly.
25  Olive oil and garlic feature prominently in his recipes.
26  Self-deprecation is a recurring feature as Stevenson talks.
27  All the brothers feature their father.
28  Cliche is a feature of bad journalism.
29  Striped tails are a common feature of many animals.
30  Televisions are a standard feature in most hotel rooms.