Sentence examples for a comparable breakthrough from inspiring English sources
In 1962 a comparable breakthrough for the more difficult excavation of vertical shafts was achieved in the American development of the mechanical raise borer, profiting from earlier trials in Germany.
It is difficult to find any comparable breakthroughs for Buenos Aires.
All the breakthrough curves had a comparable shape.
Under certain conditions, the breakthrough time in a fluidized-bed adsorber is considerably shorter than that in a comparable fixed-bed adsorber.
Hunt was already well-briefed on Murdoch's plans: Michel had previously sent him, via his adviser Smith, a lobbying package, outlining Murdoch's ambitious plans for a multimedia breakthrough comparable in scale to his father's move to Wapping in the 1980s.
Mr Clegg said the sector needed a breakthrough "comparable to penicillin".
Kamen bills it as a breakthrough comparable in some ways to the invention of the automobile or the airplane.
Nothing like a 1930-style breakthrough.
The Back to Sleep campaign, launched in 1991, changed the advice on sleeping position from front to back, and has had a public health benefit comparable to such breakthroughs as the moment Victorian epidemiologist John Snow took the handle off the Soho water pump in 1854 and stopped a cholera outbreak in its tracks.
A breakthrough of comparable scale is seen in the plausible candidacy of one of Mr. Aziz's leading opponents in this racially divided country: a black descendant of the long-persecuted slave caste, Messaoud Ould Boulkheir, who has unexpected support among the community of elites known here as the white Moors.
