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‘A feature can be prominent.’

[⟨det feature.n⟩ prominent.a]

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In 1999, it was decided that Johnny Rebel no longer personified what it meant to be a Rebel due to the fact that he was perceived to be a symbol of white bigotry (the Confederate Naval Jack was a prominent feature of his costume, and a version of the Naval Jack could be seen on the previous cafeteria mural, with Canadian Maple – Leaves replacing the stars).
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Exner saw the design detail (also being experimented with by some Italian manufacturers) and made it his own by enlarging the fins and making them a more prominent feature.
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You know, the chin is an important factor? in Batman – it’s the most prominent facial feature, since the mask covers much of the face.
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Visitors are greeted by a captain and crew, and the town’s most prominent feature is a giant model starship mounted near the main entrance.
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It was the first instance of a stage fatality in the series; a feature that would become more prominent in later games.
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The crater is a multiple – ring structure about, with its diameter inner ring its most prominent feature; it contains a diameter annular lake, the Manicouagan Reservoir, surrounding an inner plateau.
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Another prominent feature in Holloway is the Emirates Stadium, home of Arsenal F.
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The Panther was the first Axis tank design where modern features were more prominent than early World War II – era ones.
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The most prominent feature of his literary activity was his work in reorganizing and publishing the “Katholik”, which in collaboration with Johann Baptist Heinrich he edited from 1851 until his death.
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Imperialism, meaning militarily stronger nations dominating and exploiting weaker ones, has been a prominent feature of the international system for several centuries, but it may be coming to an end.
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This geographic feature is prominent at the ingvellir National Park, where the promontory creates an extraordinary natural amphitheatre.
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This makes the feature highly prominent when the Sun is at a high angle, and it is one of the brightest objects on the visible Moon.
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At the psychological moment he will thrust out his jaw, which, with his glasses, is the most prominent feature of his face.
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On the exterior, the most prominent feature is the steeply – pitched gable decorated with a scroll – sawn triangular insert with a central quatrefoil and three surrounding trefoils.
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The church of St Michael at Dundry is a prominent feature in its hilltop position with its tower visible for many miles around.
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The “Breakout’ ’ star is incredibly self-conscious about the prominent feature she inherited from pop Billy Ray Cyrus and can hardly want until she’s old to go under the knife.
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This feature is more prominent when the Sun is at a relatively high angle.
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The most prominent new feature is the ability to sync with the desktop version of Things…… both your Mac and your iPhone / iPod touch have to be connected to the same wireless network.
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With banding features becoming more prominent, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) classified the system as Tropical Depression Eleven – E about 345miles (555km) south – southeast of the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula.
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Queried on 2013-05-18.