Sentence examples for about a historic from inspiring English sources

As its title indicated, it represented its anonymous author's view of the Greek government's most recent offer, which, on the face of things at least, accepted most of the creditors' demands, including a continuation of austerity policies that have helped bring about a historic economic collapse inside the country.

"This provides people information about a historic event," she said.

At its essence, the tension is not about policy disagreements; it is about a historic change.

Mel Gibson got a White House invite from George Bush on Tuesdaty for a screening of his new movie We Were Soldiers, about a historic Vietnam battle.

As children's laureate, she is such a positive and powerful force for good that I believe she is bringing about a historic shift in attitudes.

This leaves us with a potentially more unsettling question: did donors and supporters truly believe small loans could bring about a historic reduction in poverty?

Talking about an "historic breakthrough" for freer trade is distinctly premature.

Basketball-star-turned-would-be-diplomat Dennis Rodman clashed with CNN over imprisoned missionary Kenneth Bae when interviewed about an historic basketball game in North Korea.

Famous and notable instances are lovingly prized; the world's first modern book was Gutenberg's 42-line bible and the US national anthem is about an historic 42ft star-spangled banner.

A 50-minute meeting might have produced little of substance – Modi reiterated India's longstanding complaints about terrorists launched from Pakistani soil to wreak havoc on its interests and citizens, Sharif uttered platitudes about an "historic opportunity" – but even the banality of the diplomatic boilerplate could not hide an unexpected sense of optimism.

First at a buddy's house, then in my garage for 13 years, and then, as my wife and I set about an historic home restoration (obviously I never learn) in my mother's garage for the last five.