Sentence examples for a persistent band of from inspiring English sources

Since the mid-1990's, a persistent band of critics, including scientists, consumer advocates, the General Accounting Office and the National Academy of Sciences, have tried to convince the government that food safety regulations would work more effectively if they were gathered under one agency.

A persistent band of researchers has blamed this apparent disaster on the impact of a comet or asteroid, but a new study concludes that the real explanation for the chill, at least, may lie strictly with Earth-bound events.

As a result, a small but persistent band of financial companies using military-sounding names continue to offer these so-called pension advances to retired military people over the Internet and in military newspapers.

The campaign is also reinvigorating the small but persistent band of Chinese rights advocates still reeling from an eight-month-old crackdown on dissent that has led to dozens of detentions.

That east-west-oriented front focused persistent bands of moderate to heavy rain over our region as deep moisture impinging from the south was lifted by the front.

Much of that dynamic impetus was concentrated just south of the District, where a process called frontogenesis (literally, creation of a mid-level front in the atmosphere) set up a band of persistent, moderately intense snow.

The algorithm is based on Landsat's near-infrared band, which is a persistent indicator of the destruction of plant cell structure, and is less affected by atmospheric scattering than Landsat's visible bands.

A persistent theme of "Drama" is deception.

There was a persistent component of cuteness.

Unfortunately, however, uncertainty is a persistent reality of this world.

Some people describe sleepless nights, a persistent feeling of panic.