Sentence examples for act dedicated from inspiring English sources

The singer Tom Meighan, after confusing his award with that for best live act, dedicated it to his gran.

The Recovery Act dedicated $8 billion for high-speed trains, a sizeable sum but not enough for any train that is actually high-speed.

The act dedicated an entire section to "investor protections," creating an Office of Investor Advocate, enhancing regulation of credit rating agencies and reining in executive pay.

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act dedicated $787 billion to stimulate the U.S. economy and mandated the release of the data describing the exact distribution of that money.

The flying stuff, particularly a final act dedicated to the doomed final leg of Earhart's attempt to circumnavigate the globe, is pretty much everything I could ask for -- accomplished with a mix of live action aeronautics and CG simulation; and both visually beautiful and dramatically riveting.

On Sunday night, Ben Affleck accepted his Bafta for what he described as his second act, dedicating it to all the other people who were starting theirs.

Holiness, he tells us, "is nothing but halakhic observance; the specific intentional acts dedicated to the service of God" (Judaism, 24, emphasis added).

Some act as dedicated contract carriers for clients, running their truck fleets.

The Children Act is dedicated to one of his most constant walking partners, the neuroscientist and head of the Wellcome Institute, Ray Dolan.

They were originally derided as a novelty act by dedicated clubbers, but Howlett proved them wrong with 1994's Music For The Jilted Generation, a complex, powerful record that propelled dance music into stadiums with rock'n'roll swagger.

The final scene of Act I, dedicated to the Last Supper, starts haltingly, with Dorothy Day's prickly defense of her focus on poverty during the Second World War, and then takes wing, with a sublimely songful setting of Primo Levi's "Passover".