Sentence examples for a time when master from inspiring English sources

The prospect of indigenous people applying strict criteria of race seems a curious inversion, or even reversion to a time when master races had done the nose measuring.

But the lack of professional polish was hardly a disadvantage in a piece written at a time when master's degrees in vocal music didn't exist, and opera singers were simply actors with good voices.

THE real Lady Murasaki was hardly a cloistered figure; at a time when mastering Chinese was considered unwomanly, she devoured the work of Chinese writers.

Though Woolf professed a desire for a time when masters and servants might be "fellow beings," and argued in her work for space and autonomy for women, her life was one of dependence; she did not learn to cook until she was forty-seven.

There was a time when the master of the house and the maid used to watch the same film in the same theater, though in different seats, of course.

The session opened with a ravishing close-up of a garden done by Camille Pissarro in 1892, at a time when the Impressionist master gave his paint surface a grainy texture to enhance the slight Pointillist effect.

Some pilots privately say charters skimp on training at a time when pilots must master myriad different control panels on a wide array of planes; there isn't a single standard design.

That was a time when the forgotten masters of Austro-German late Romanticism were being rediscovered, and Korngold might have been one of them.

With a government grant of SKr5m ($5.5m in today's money), Mr Hulten bought 27 key works by the likes of Picasso, Duchamp, Miro, Giacometti and Dali at a time when such modern masters were affordable.

He declares he "could have made a contribution, even pioneering," to the subject of sexual linguistics, but privacy wins out, and we are deprived of his potentially groundbreaking work because, he writes, "indiscretion must have its limits" (this after looking forward to a time when women's "vaginas master more than 'monologues'").

The new analysis of life on Mer, where people stubbornly adhere to the ways of their ancestors, suggests to Dr. Bird and Dr. Bliege Bird that human childhood may not be what it so often is assumed to be: a built-in Little Red Schoolhouse, and a time when the young can master the many skills they will need to thrive as autonomous adults.