Sentence examples similar to Advanced to the threshold of from inspiring English sources

The effect advances from the threshold of perception, through intermediate steps, to an extreme thermal insult, grand mal seizures, and finally death.

These artists have garnered excellent critical response and -- though not currently multiplatinum artists like Eminem or the Beastie Boys -- are rapidly advancing toward the threshold of broad popular acceptance.

The state of near starvation led a few of the subjects to the threshold of insanity.

The circumambulation of Kailash takes us to the threshold of transcendence.

Cilic advanced to the Round of 16.

We seem to stand at the threshold of the re-invigorating of progressivism.

But if diplomacy and pressure fail, and if an Iranian bomb is built or advances to the very threshold, the supposed remedy of a "military solution" would be more unacceptable still.

The next few years will bring exciting advances, as we are on the threshold of exploiting new opportunities for microstructural design, opening up much broader application of the fascinating materials formed from metallic glasses and their derivatives.

After President Bush told the nation it was addicted to oil in the State of the Union address this year, he reeled off several clean-energy research ideas and said we were "on the threshold of incredible advances". The implication seemed to be that we need these "incredible advances" before we can really get serious about replacing fossil fuels or dealing with climate concerns.

Recent advances in computing may place us at the threshold of a unique turning point in human history.

(Formerly IPS 200). Recent advances in computing may place us at the threshold of a unique turning point in human history.