Sentence examples for admired institution from inspiring English sources

The Deutsche Bundesbank routinely missed its money-supply targets, and yet remained a credible, admired institution.

There is general agreement that the BBC, although a widely admired institution, has become too large and unwieldy, and no longer needs to do everything.

The scandal badly tarnished the reputation of one of the most admired institutions among the nation's historically black colleges and universities.

In France, the polls show worries about globalisation are only one of many national preoccupations; meanwhile small firms and shopkeepers are among the most admired institutions.

But my pessimism about this trip had less to do with the memory of that fiasco than appreciating the extreme danger when two much admired institutions collide.

The charge could not be more damning: we now know that one of this country's most admired institutions allowed a hugely prolific sexual predator to flourish in its midst for almost half a century.

In 2001, Gravel became director of the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution, where he admired institute co-founder Gregory Fossedal's work on direct democracy in Switzerland.

"We have a much-admired institution; admired hugely abroad and sometimes even at home".

Tocqueville admired the institution and Dickens hated it, asserting that the isolation "could drive a man mad".

To put it another way, in the words of another essential -- though not as admired -- institution, the airline industry, "Secure your own oxygen mask first before helping others".

Two days later, representatives of Société Générale, whose innovative and sophisticated trading operations had made it one of the world's most admired financial institutions, asked that trading in its stock be halted.