Distinct
Both words in one sentence
- The sequence is part of the film narrative (though stylistically distinct) but the original cinema audience wouldn't have realised it until the very effective 'punchline'.
Source: Bait-and-Switch Credits -
On the few occasions they actually fight, Bulk and Skull prove to be quite effective fighters despite retaining their distinct lack of skill.
Source: What the Fu Are You Doing? - It gives one the distinct impression Gorman would have been happier and more effective as a common soldier.
Source: The Peter Principle
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