Sentence examples for a lasting example from inspiring English sources

The attack on Krstic [a Bosnian Serb general convicted by another UN-backed war crimes tribunal in The Hague] in the British maximum security Wakefield prison is a lasting example".

"I pay tribute to the soldiers who, 100 years ago, showed their humanity by playing football together, opening an important chapter in European unity and providing a lasting example to young people," he declared.

The circumstances and the aftermath — Joyce's apology, Galarraga's grace — made the game a lasting example of sportsmanship and a model for dealing with failure and disappointment.

"His life is a real and lasting example of effective religious leadership working to build peace and resolve conflict in the most challenging of circumstances," Mr. Blair said.

Learn from other speakers by contacting them, observing their videos online (or purchase) or read other speeches that have become notable and lasting (examples; Winston Churchill WWII, Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, President Kennedy's inaugural address).

The second example is the British gold standard, the longest-lasting example of a currency union without political union.

In her remarks at the opening on Sept. 27, Infanta Elena paid tribute to New York, a city that she said "has given us in this past year a long-lasting example of hope and of love of life".

Perhaps the most notable and long-lasting example of this is the story of Interface Carpets.

You will have set a lasting and spirit-raising example.

Others say he has the nationalist credentials to conclude a lasting peace agreement with Pakistan and point to the example of the last BJP prime minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

This week, Etsy is paying tribute to the once-homeless artist in a short video that tells the story of Power's legendary Mosaic Trail, which is, according his website, one of the the largest and longest-lasting examples of public art.