Use traits in a sentence | example usage from the newswires

Editorial »

How to use the word traits in a Sentence? Page #2

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

Filter by category:

47 results found

15 traits common for the people who do really well in start-up 1. Deal with ambiguity 2. Can work without handholding 3. Hustler and fighter 4. keep trying and never give up 5. High Passion and Energy 6. No sense of entitlements 7. Excellent in multi-tasking 8. Prototyping - start from somewhere and get better 9. Byte by byte or piece by piece approach 10. Hungry and ambitious 11. Learn from mistakes 12. Not afraid of failures 13. High on common sense 14. Dare to dream 15. Push their limits and step out of their comfort zone – Sandeep Aggarwal	added by letsdroomer 6 years ago
I think every woman is a strong woman. I think that in the past, we've connected strength, leadership, ambition, power, as masculine traits. – Jessica Chastain	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We've connected compassion and emotion and kindness and softness as feminine traits. The great thing about today is the boundaries are being blurred. it was a great responsibility to play this character. I definitely felt the weight of history. I felt the weight of the family. – Jessica Chastain	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Highly valued traits that require no learning: 1. Honesty. 2. Focusing on solutions. 3. Being a source of positive energy. – Gordana Biernat	added by anonymous 7 years ago
I saw this in Afghanistan when someone would come to us giving their name and tribe and the Afghan partner standing next to me would say, ‘No way, there are small traits an American wouldn’t know. In Western nations, babies get a footprint, a Social Security number and, in some cases, even DNA. In places like Syria or Afghanistan you may never have contact with the government. – Thomas Croci	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Clearly deodorants are affecting our perceptions of certain traits, we don’t know how much this would impact upon actual mate choice, as odor isn’t the only factor of relevance, but it may offer more of an advantage to some individuals than others. – Caroline Allen	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
If one or two people control all the traits, there really isn't a lot of competition there, if you have half a dozen strong players it keeps them trying to provide the best for you and trying to get your business. – Dean Coleman	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
It's an uncomfortable position for the industry when there are traits out there that haven't had major market approval. – Soren Schroder	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Research in wheat has ramped up quite a bit in the past few years, including trials with biotech traits. – Steve Mercer	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When I started the project I had always felt as if I had nothing in common with the people in the photographs, but now, it's apparent that we share many traits -- from physical features, how we set up our homes, to small bits of humor. – Artist Leah Miriam Cooper	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We look for people who possess the traits that we can't train. – Jon Rotter	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Mild autism can provide some intellectual advantages and severe autism is a great handicap, if all the autism traits were removed, we would lose many creative minds in music, art, math and science. – Temple Grandin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is no black and white dividing line between mild autistic traits and having a label of autism, and geeks and nerds in Silicon Valley, mild autism can provide some intellectual advantages and severe autism is a great handicap. – Temple Grandin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In some cases, if a drug saves 10 out of 10,000 lives, for example, small effects can be profound, but in terms of personality traits and how you rate them, a 0.02 correlation doesn't get you anything of note. You are not going to be able to see it with the naked eye. You're not going to be able to sit two people down next to each other and see the differences between them. It's not noticeable by anybody. – Brent Roberts	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Candy has always been very intelligent, and what one might refer to as a type A personality: very organized, very passionate and knew what she wanted, i think the Candy of today is still very much all of those things, but she has used these traits in a positive way to move herself forward, instead of working against herself and self-sabotaging. She now isn't just as successful on the outside, as she always was, but her success is coming from a deeper place on the inside as well. – Lisa Goodpaster	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Yes she is a leader, but can she be trusted? Mixed review for Hillary Clinton on key character traits. – Tim Malloy	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The techniques ... are relatively crude and will not in and of themselves create so-called designer babies, however, they will result in children with DNA from three different people in every cell of their bodies, which will impact a large range of traits in unknowable ways and introduce genetic changes that will be passed down to future generations. – Marcy Darnovsky	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Parents with higher incomes typically have more desirable (traits) such as higher IQ, motivation, persistence, and consciousness. – Orla Doyle	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Traits are generally predicted with more than 80 percent confidence, and importantly, Snapshot also reports which phenotypes can be excluded with more than 95 percent confidence. – Ellen McRae Greytak	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
To derive practical implications for shift workers and their health, the role of duration and intensity of rotating night shift work and the interplay of shift schedules with individual traits (e.g., chronotype) warrant further exploration. – Eva Schernhammer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
These results add to prior evidence of a potentially detrimental relation of rotating night shift work and health longevity, to derive practical implications for shift workers and their health, the role of duration and intensity of rotating night shift work and the interplay of shift schedules with individual traits (e.g., chronotype) warrant further exploration. – Eva Schernhammer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The author of genius does keep till his last breath the spontaneity, the ready sensitiveness, of a child, the "innocence of eye" that means so much to the painter, the ability to respond freshly and quickly to new scenes, and to old scenes as though they were new; to see traits and characteristics as though each were new-minted from the hand of God instead of sorting them quickly into dusty categories and pigeon-holing them without wonder or surprise; to feel situations so immediately and keenly that the word "trite" has hardly any meaning for him; and always to see "the correspondences between things" of which Aristotle spoke two thousand years ago. – Dorothea Brande	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him. – Cicero	added by anonymous 14 years ago

15 traits common for the people who do really well in start-up 1. Deal with ambiguity 2. Can work without handholding 3. Hustler and fighter 4. keep trying and never give up 5. High Passion and Energy 6. No sense of entitlements 7. Excellent in multi-tasking 8. Prototyping - start from somewhere and get better 9. Byte by byte or piece by piece approach 10. Hungry and ambitious 11. Learn from mistakes 12. Not afraid of failures 13. High on common sense 14. Dare to dream 15. Push their limits and step out of their comfort zone

– Sandeep Aggarwal

added by letsdroomer
6 years ago

I think every woman is a strong woman. I think that in the past, we've connected strength, leadership, ambition, power, as masculine traits.

– Jessica Chastain

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We've connected compassion and emotion and kindness and softness as feminine traits. The great thing about today is the boundaries are being blurred. it was a great responsibility to play this character. I definitely felt the weight of history. I felt the weight of the family.

– Jessica Chastain

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Highly valued traits that require no learning: 1. Honesty. 2. Focusing on solutions. 3. Being a source of positive energy.

– Gordana Biernat

added by anonymous
7 years ago

I saw this in Afghanistan when someone would come to us giving their name and tribe and the Afghan partner standing next to me would say, ‘No way, there are small traits an American wouldn’t know. In Western nations, babies get a footprint, a Social Security number and, in some cases, even DNA. In places like Syria or Afghanistan you may never have contact with the government.

– Thomas Croci

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Clearly deodorants are affecting our perceptions of certain traits, we don’t know how much this would impact upon actual mate choice, as odor isn’t the only factor of relevance, but it may offer more of an advantage to some individuals than others.

– Caroline Allen

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If one or two people control all the traits, there really isn't a lot of competition there, if you have half a dozen strong players it keeps them trying to provide the best for you and trying to get your business.

– Dean Coleman

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It's an uncomfortable position for the industry when there are traits out there that haven't had major market approval.

– Soren Schroder

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Research in wheat has ramped up quite a bit in the past few years, including trials with biotech traits.

– Steve Mercer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When I started the project I had always felt as if I had nothing in common with the people in the photographs, but now, it's apparent that we share many traits -- from physical features, how we set up our homes, to small bits of humor.

– Artist Leah Miriam Cooper

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We look for people who possess the traits that we can't train.

– Jon Rotter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Mild autism can provide some intellectual advantages and severe autism is a great handicap, if all the autism traits were removed, we would lose many creative minds in music, art, math and science.

– Temple Grandin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is no black and white dividing line between mild autistic traits and having a label of autism, and geeks and nerds in Silicon Valley, mild autism can provide some intellectual advantages and severe autism is a great handicap.

– Temple Grandin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In some cases, if a drug saves 10 out of 10,000 lives, for example, small effects can be profound, but in terms of personality traits and how you rate them, a 0.02 correlation doesn't get you anything of note. You are not going to be able to see it with the naked eye. You're not going to be able to sit two people down next to each other and see the differences between them. It's not noticeable by anybody.

– Brent Roberts

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Candy has always been very intelligent, and what one might refer to as a type A personality: very organized, very passionate and knew what she wanted, i think the Candy of today is still very much all of those things, but she has used these traits in a positive way to move herself forward, instead of working against herself and self-sabotaging. She now isn't just as successful on the outside, as she always was, but her success is coming from a deeper place on the inside as well.

– Lisa Goodpaster

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Yes she is a leader, but can she be trusted? Mixed review for Hillary Clinton on key character traits.

– Tim Malloy

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The techniques ... are relatively crude and will not in and of themselves create so-called designer babies, however, they will result in children with DNA from three different people in every cell of their bodies, which will impact a large range of traits in unknowable ways and introduce genetic changes that will be passed down to future generations.

– Marcy Darnovsky

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Parents with higher incomes typically have more desirable (traits) such as higher IQ, motivation, persistence, and consciousness.

– Orla Doyle

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Traits are generally predicted with more than 80 percent confidence, and importantly, Snapshot also reports which phenotypes can be excluded with more than 95 percent confidence.

– Ellen McRae Greytak

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

To derive practical implications for shift workers and their health, the role of duration and intensity of rotating night shift work and the interplay of shift schedules with individual traits (e.g., chronotype) warrant further exploration.

– Eva Schernhammer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

These results add to prior evidence of a potentially detrimental relation of rotating night shift work and health longevity, to derive practical implications for shift workers and their health, the role of duration and intensity of rotating night shift work and the interplay of shift schedules with individual traits (e.g., chronotype) warrant further exploration.

– Eva Schernhammer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The author of genius does keep till his last breath the spontaneity, the ready sensitiveness, of a child, the "innocence of eye" that means so much to the painter, the ability to respond freshly and quickly to new scenes, and to old scenes as though they were new; to see traits and characteristics as though each were new-minted from the hand of God instead of sorting them quickly into dusty categories and pigeon-holing them without wonder or surprise; to feel situations so immediately and keenly that the word "trite" has hardly any meaning for him; and always to see "the correspondences between things" of which Aristotle spoke two thousand years ago.

– Dorothea Brande

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

– Cicero

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Discuss these sample sentences with the community:

0 Comments

Notify me of new comments via email.

Editorial »

How to use the word traits in a Sentence? Page #2

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

47 results found

Discuss these sample sentences with the community:

0 Comments

Are we missing a good definition for traits? Don't keep it to yourself...

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

The Web's Largest Resource for

Definitions & Translations

A Member Of The STANDS4 Network

Free, no signup required:

Add to Chrome

Free, no signup required:

Add to Firefox

Browse Definitions.net

Quiz

Are you a words master?

express strong disapproval of