Sentence examples for Grade from inspiring English sources

One issue upon which they stuck fast - Grade apparently threatened to resign over it - was their opposition to "top-slicing" of the BBC licence fee.

The hardest climbing has only recently weighed into the new grade of 5.15 and then usually for single-rope-length sport climbs, which even then climbers may spend weeks or months attempting to overcome.

Rev Canon Jim Mynors, vicar of six rural parishes (two of them Grade I-listed) in Northamptonshire, similarly says it is a mixed picture.

Last term 35% of special schools visited by Ofsted inspectors received an "outstanding" grade.

Instead of judging schools according to how many pupils get five GCSEs at grade C or above, a new measure (Progress 8) will reflect every child's progress – from when they start school to when they finish.

Selma (2014) Director: Ava DuVernay Entertainment grade: B+ History grade: A In 1965, Dr Martin Luther King Jr led a campaign in Selma, Alabama, to secure voting rights for black citizens.

Labour only had a clear lead over the Conservatives among 18- to 34-year-olds, voters in social class DE (the "semi-skilled and unskilled manual occupations, unemployed and lowest grade occupations"), among private and social renters, and black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) voters.

The international rules are expected to be exceedingly weak, with virtually all of the airplanes flying today making the grade, which means ICAO is unlikely to deliver any real reductions on greenhouse gas emissions.

Whenever you see a picture of Putin oozing machismo in the wild, he's always kitted out in military-grade apparel.

Godders "Eight pints" Bloom was exiled for hurling a Nazi jibe, and the leader, Nigel Farage, famously went verbal at EU president Herman Van Rompuy, accusing him of having "all the charisma of a damp rag and the appearance of a low-grade bank clerk".

Curtis went on to star in a slew of second-grade movies, such as Son of Ali Baba (1952) and Houdini (1953).