Despite the anti-Islamists' claims of endemic conflict, their particular cause is a new and superficial characteristic of American political culture.

Opportunistic control: the next action is determined by superficial characteristics of the situation, possibly through habit or similarity matching.

His collection was heterogeneous only in its superficial characteristics: every piece he owned embodied some principle of form or line that related it to all the others.

Needless to say, a whites-only dating service would be repugnant, trading on racism, on superficial characteristics over which people have no control.

They share a lot of design traits, and similarities go beyond superficial characteristics.

Cope describes the anatomical characteristics and superficial characteristics, comparing them with other related Bufo species.

This can be achieved by altering the superficial characteristics of the cap to "encourage desirable species or discourage undesirable species."

Pureness of race tended to be related to rather superficial characteristics that were easily addressed and advertised, such as blondness.

Racists believe that all individuals who share superficial physical characteristics are alike: as collectivists, racists think only in terms of groups.

Do you really believe that we cannot see through any superficial characteristics to perceive the real person?