Sentence examples for a defining period from inspiring English sources

A defining period in Liverpool's campaign, and perhaps in the reign of Rodgers, has started ominously.

The Han Dynasty is regarded by many historians as a defining period in early Chinese history.

As Eggert Magnusson looks ahead to a defining period for the club, beginning at home to Watford today, his attitude is unmistakable.

The end of the second world war was a defining period for a photographer who captured the collective mixture of relief, exhaustion and anger in images that still arrest the eye.

As the pieces now begin to fall down into new configurations, we are living through a defining period - and if the left is about anything surely it is about embracing change and pressing for more of it.

The past twelve months have been a defining period for the digital industries, says Audioboo chief executive Mark Rock, but there's plenty to come next year as, he predicts, Mark Thompson will stand down and Flickr will be sold.

The alternative is an installment sale, with payments plus interest over a defined period.

As well, he said, the purpose of keeping a former inmate under monitoring for a defined period is rehabilitation.

Without a written, signed employment contract for a defined period of time, the executive is left hanging in the wind.

They would not disclose, for example, whether Blackstone and Providence had committed to invest in Freedom for a defined period of time.

Tontine life insurance paid a deferred dividend to policy holders who survived and faithfully paid their insurance premiums for a defined period, usually 20 years.