Sentence examples for a measure of unity from inspiring English sources

To the Habsburg monarchy, a dynastic agglomeration of disparate lands, she gave a measure of unity.

The wispy, tentative piano figure that opens the work resurfaces in different guises, giving the piece a measure of unity.

No showboat, Mr. DiNapoli is a skilled inside player and consensus builder who helped bring a measure of unity to Nassau's fractious Assembly delegation.

There were some ear-catching harmonic turns, and Mr. Armstrong's use of recurring and modulating themes gave his stylistically wide-ranging movements a measure of unity.

In 1936 they achieved a measure of unity when all the Palestinian groups joined to create a permanent executive organ known as the Arab Higher Committee, under Ḥusaynī's chairmanship.

As the two nominees -- first Vice President Al Gore and then Gov. George W. Bush of Texas, now the president-elect -- appeared on television to appeal to the nation for a measure of unity, they spoke in the context of a Supreme Court decision that had sown the seeds of potential disunity.

Hence, the unity or non-unity of knowledge and action was always a measure of the unity or non-unity of humanity and the world (Cheng 1989: 207).

Thereby he has achieved a measure of party unity; but Mr Blair would view that as a rotten measure of political success.

The victory remains what is perhaps Mr. Maliki's defining moment, an illustration that he was willing to take on his powerful Shiite allies to achieve a measure of national unity.

(Warner Home Video, Blu-ray $35.99, standard definition $28.98, PG-13) INVICTUS A film about how the championship 1995 South African rugby team helped to bring a measure of national unity to a country still divided against itself in the aftermath of apartheid.

A significant measure of unity and identity would seem an essential condition for a group's being the kind of group that might bear rights, but that condition would seem necessary rather than sufficient.