Sentence examples for a minor example of from inspiring English sources

A minor example of this lie-detecting crops up in an enjoyably vicious essay here on Hillary Clinton, who on meeting Sir Edmund Hillary informed him that her mother had named her after him (Clinton was six when Hillary climbed Everest in 1953).

A 21-cannon salute then thundered across the blue-gray skies over Omaha Beach, a minor example of the deafening sound of bombs and gunfire that shook the countryside on that June morning 65 years ago.

So, the story here, I guess, is we have some measure of karmic backlash against a terrible idea that was executed with a minor example of the incompetence we've come to expect from the RNC these days.

Ours was a very minor example of what my people face every day.

As the Times points out, one of the reasons that attention can now be afforded to this relatively minor example of anti-social behaviour is because more serious crimes on the subway have fallen so dramatically in recent decades.

On one level, this is no more than yet another, relatively minor example of Trump doing something political convention would deem unacceptable – signalling to his most committed supporters that he's a rule-breaker and a maverick and therefore someone they can trust to smash the system they despise.

That slight impatience with Ferrari was one of the more minor examples of what was a tense weekend in Budapest.

A compendium of fictional literary lives that purports to trace major and minor examples of rightwing, conservative and reactionary literature in the Americas, Nazi Literature is at first mildly amusing but quickly becomes a tedious pastiche of itself.

By the '50s, he's in full swing, as evidenced by minor examples of the kind of improvisatory poems that made him famous — "my soul woke/ arm in arm with a youth:/ hours of communion/ warm thighs…." The high point is a long poem called "New York to San Fran," the book's most ambitious and fulfilled piece.

One more minor example that has popped up as of late that reflects a product built by a predominantly male culture, is the lack of consideration for women's health needs following the introduction of Apple's HealthKit.

But drones allowed such tactics to be employed much farther away from any logistical support, and allowed decisions on whom to kill to be made far higher up the tree.A small number of drones designed to fire missiles thus allowed new strategies to be adopted in the "global war on terror"—an example of how a relatively minor technological advance can have big consequences.