Sentence examples for a surprising example from inspiring English sources

Madagascar may be a surprising example as it witnessed what is perhaps the most notorious land grab of all: a South Korean company was offered half the country's arable land a proposal that fuelled protests which eventually toppled the government who approved the deal.

Putin defended the law, but insisted he had no problems with gay people – and chose a surprising example to prove it.

Another company, StackExchange, provides a surprising example of using escalations of commitment and shaping of self-image to create super users.

Based on this fact, Bownik [31] (Theorem 2) constructed a surprising example of a linear functional defined on a dense subspace of H 1 ( R n ), which maps all ( 1, ∞, 0 ) -atoms into bounded scalars, but yet cannot extend to a bounded linear functional on the whole H 1 ( R n ).

All this brings me to a point of gratitude: Whatever the final word on Ali's "greatness" he will for ever be admired and respected for not only having the courage to speak out against injustice, he was willing to back it up with self-sacrifice and he provides for us today such a surprising example of the importance of truth telling.

In a surprising example of a load issue being beneficial to circuit function, Stricker et al. [ 44] designed a genetic oscillator that behaved more robustly and functioned at a wider range of inducer concentrations than predicted.

"It's a very surprising example of not dotting the i's and crossing the t's," said the producer Jimmy Jam, who was nominated with his partner, Terry Lewis.

And deer regrow antlers, but "the regeneration of a large portion of lost skin is certainly a remarkable and surprising example of mammalian regeneration," says Shannon Odelberg, a molecular biologist at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.

Caroline Flint, the shadow energy minister, said that Hendry's job is an obvious and surprising example of a gaping loophole in current rules that is being abused by former ministers.

A recently reported, rather surprising example of C C bond formation is the formation of ethylene, ethane and propane from carbon monoxide by vanadium nitrogenase in the presence of molecular hydrogen, ATP and dithionite as electron source [ 34 ].

Hypertension is the most surprising example of a lower documented prevalence rate, as one would expect at least similar occurrence of hypertension in the case and control group.