Sentence examples for American trajectory from inspiring English sources

Talent, ambition and heavy promotion raised him up; self-delusion, denial, drugs, racism, and gay panic brought him down: a very American trajectory.

Cheever is here describing a specifically American trajectory; other fragments are like the abbreviated fables Kafka might have written had he been born 30 years later, in Shady Hill or Bullet Park.

An early start, in 1989, gave it time to learn, over five unprofitable years, how to re-create the emotional engagement of classroom work on a screen and so keep students involved.Mr Sperling's relish in kicking down obstacles and seizing opportunity has served him well, propelling him on a classic American trajectory from rags—he was born in a log cabin in the Ozarks to riches.

While individual cases are always full of nuance, the American trajectory is easier to grasp.

Researchers examined Asian-Americans' trajectory within the legal field.

I like what he says but I have one question: Would Mr. Vance have behaved exactly the same had the "perp" been a high-profile, popular American on a trajectory to the White House by 2012?

One might be tempted to conclude that, with a 20-year time lag, Spain is following the American post-industrial trajectory more closely than the Continental European or Scandinavian ones.

Jill Lepore, Nicholas Lemann, and Hertzberg join host Dorothy Wickenden to place this inchoate movement in the trajectory of American political history.

She's saying that, by using all the tools of power in concert, the trajectory of American decline can be reversed.

Jonathan Tilove in The New Orleans Times-Picayune called the gesture "the dap heard 'round the world," which he felt encapsulated "the new cultural trajectory of American politics".

In the coffee-table book "Variety," Tim Gray, Variety's editor in chief, traces the magazine's evolution decade by decade, along with the trajectory of American culture.