features 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of feature

features

2 of 2

noun

plural of feature

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of features
Verb
Our home in Brooklyn features a Bookstore, Café & Bar, Library, and Writers Studio. — Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026 Del Rey’s post features a clip of the couple kissing by a floral arch during their wedding ceremony. — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2026 The set of three miniature lights each features a vintage hanging-lantern design that looks straight out of a storybook and casts a warm gold glow across your collection. — Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2026 The lineup features Alex Warren, Belmont Cameli, Brandon Sklenar, Charli xcx, Ciara Miller, David Corenswet, Ella Bright, Isabel May, Jeff Probst, Rachel Dratch, Teyana Taylor, Troye Sivan and Tyla. — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2026 McDuffie intends to showcase his own against a Broncos team that features quarterback Bo Nix operating coach Sean Payton’s offense. — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026 The album also features Rothman collaborating with songwriters like Madi Diaz, Katie Pruitt, and Shires. — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2026 The pair features a no-frills, low-profile design, complete with an adjustable heel strap for comfortable all-day wear. — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 20 Sep. 2026 Atlanta author Lydia Mathis’ literary debut features candid, revealing short stories. — Suzanne Van Atten, AJC.com, 20 Sep. 2026
Noun
There's also an AI voice assistant for activating in-car features, and a mobile app for remote air conditioning management, charging status monitoring, and automatic parking. — New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026 The final aircraft may keep some of these features, change them substantially or take a different shape altogether. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026 This year’s festival has set 119 films — 75 features and 44 shorts – across its Main Slate, Spotlight, Currents and Revivals sections along with a series of talks complementing the lineup. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026 But owning leading-edge medical technology and realizing its full value are two different things; often, valuable features go underused, information remains disconnected or tools aren’t fully integrated into everyday work. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026 One of the most eye-catching features of this UN General Assembly has been the drive to secure deals — particularly for critical minerals — playing out on the margins of the gathering. — Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2026 Pairing it with a Samsung phone unlocks even more cool features like gesture controls and advanced AI insights. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026 This is the visual flow of the arrangement, which is characterized by the repetition of elements or features. — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 19 Sep. 2026 The dolls feature fashionable clothing, long rooted hair and collective accessories, among other features, that represent their particular emotion. — Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for features
Verb
  • The list highlights the region’s growing pull for tech founders, hedge fund titans and real estate moguls.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2026
  • This week's quiz highlights today's fast-food frenzy, a campaign controversy — and a lot more.
    — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • One imagines Dahl, whose sometimes monstrous characters captured childhood in all its messiness, would be relieved.
    — Alison Herman, Variety, 23 Sep. 2026
  • This film—which just made its Canadian debut at TIFF—imagines the Dostoevskys on their honeymoon.
    — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Their experiments examined several characteristics associated with genuine antiferroelectric behavior.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
  • According to the company, the five-minute flight allowed an initial evaluation of handling qualities, aerodynamic characteristics, and system performance, gathering data to guide the next testing phases.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • For students with Down syndrome, who tend to be naturally more flexible and less strong, Graham emphasizes developing muscle tone.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Îacaré was born in Brazil’s wild Pantanal, where the founder’s family operates a pioneering caiman operation that emphasizes transparency and traceability.
    — Katie Abel, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Lucaj also envisions the store as a connection between New York and Paris café culture, and has partnered with nearby La Perle, commissioning a custom mural and creating a bespoke coffee experience as part of integrating into the neighborhood.
    — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • After a period of over-the-limit warming, the new strategy envisions getting back below the limit by ending fossil fuel use and developing some kind of way to suck industries' carbon dioxide out of the air.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Iron is long associated with immune support, soda is believed to aid digestion, arsenic is traditionally used to soothe arthritic pain, and lithia is prized for its calming qualities.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Sep. 2026
  • However, the leap from these qualities to assuming, hyperbolically, that AI will become a competitor, even a predatory species ready to eliminate us, is a fantastical step too far.
    — Keith Tidman, Baltimore Sun, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Still, Veeraraghavan stresses that responsibility for such incidents should rest solely on the AI companies that made the involved agents.
    — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Chris stresses that the setup is still an experiment rather than a finished HVAC system.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • With nearly every surface painted to her liking, Jordan pictures herself staying in the apartment for a while.
    — Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Petrarch pictures the ghosts of Homer and Ennius together, and Homer’s ghost points out to Ennius a solitary figure, Francescus, working on a great epic poem, Africa.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 July 2026

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“Features.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/features. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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