Sentence examples for a shift in the character of from inspiring English sources

When considered with Michael Van Valkenburgh's Brooklyn Bridge Park, under construction across the harbor in Brooklyn, it represents a shift in the character of the city's park system as a whole that is as revolutionary as Robert Moses' early public works projects or Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux's Central Park.

The Civil Rights Act marked a shift in the character of life for the nation; it transcended a painful past and reshaped its meaning, reaffirming the most precious of national ideals: To be familiar with American history, after all, is to be familiar with a narrative of self-correction.

The difference between these groups was responsible for many shifts in the character of the religion.

On the other hand, the reaction to Mr Lynas's speech may indicate a small but significant shift in the character and arguments of the anti-GM lobby.

(White resentment of this shift was embodied in the character of Archie Bunker, in Norman Lear's "All in the Family").

"One thing really driving this is the dramatic shift in the character and profile of American religiosity in general.

Has there been any shift in the role of women -- or any presence of explicitly gay characters or story-lines -- in video games?

Strong natural selection pressure may also force a shift in signal characters.

It's a shift in perspective that plays to the strength of our national character, Grantham said.

In their divided and shifting allegiances, the wars had something of the character of civil wars.

In its 16 years, the fair, reflecting the character of the exhibitors signing on, has shifted in emphasis from pure design to practical furnishings.