Whatever the case, there had, for the first time since the debacle of the jars, been a clear and distinct message.

These tasks involve two distinct auditory messages presented simultaneously to both ears.

Given that few people had ever seen the emperor, these images sent a distinct message.

Each play had a distinct, though understated, social message.

I thought over his distinct message and the power of mind with which he'd sent it to me.

"We like the idea that someone looks at it and forms their own ideas about it, rather than a distinct message," said Scott.

That was his distinct message, and he liked to repeat it - a lot, students said.

Several distinct messages can be drawn from Sunday's parliamentary elections in Russia, some more encouraging than others.

However, the Paris Conference also delivered a distinct political message about overdue changes.

It is easy to draw at least five distinct messages from the verses referred to above.