Sentence examples for Set in its ways from inspiring English sources

And put aside the difficulties of choosing whether and how to rebuild on such a treacherous coast.It is also because Japan has a political system so set in its ways that it has trouble adapting to creeping change, let alone emergencies on a biblical scale.

BOSTON: CENTENNIAL SUMMER -- The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston may be celebrating its centennial this year, but its ripe age doesn't mean that it's set in its ways.

Absolutely nothing, and, of course, one of the complaints that's always been made about the C.I.A. is that it's too set in its ways.

The answer unfolded swiftly and with substance as Martínez guided Everton to fifth with their highest points total of the Premier League era – 72 – while imposing a new style of play on a squad that proved it was not set in its ways after 11 years under Moyes.

Where old retail is set in its ways and believes that all it has to do is work harder to achieve success, new retail obsesses about constant change and innovation for the benefit of its customers.

There is much about it frozen in time, set in its ways.

I constantly need to go back and change all of the Berensteins to Berenstains because my mind is so set in its way.

Lord Brassey, long a member of Parliament and deeply interested in naval affairs, was instrumental in helping reform the set-in-its-ways Royal Navy.

The news executive first came to NBC from CBS News, where during the 1970s and '80s he gained a reputation for his willingness to take risks in the face of a set-in-its-ways, old-style journalistic culture.

In New Delhi, the Americans are bemoaned as impatient, myopic, fickle, the United States as too set in its domineering ways to treat India as an equal partner.

Just as important, Mr. Siegel and Ms. Nigrosh say, they've begun to alter how a very set-in-its-ways industry thinks about doing business.