Sentence examples for although excellence from inspiring English sources

In time, I became aware that although excellence was encouraged, the mantra in Madison was "Don't let excellence drive out the good".

Although excellence is the sole selection criterion used to award these grants, the success rate for applications categorised as interdisciplinary has been lower than the success rate for single-discipline applications in each of the first four years of these schemes (Labastida, 2013).

Although technical excellence may keep you going up the ladder at work, you need to get in the front door first.

Although academic excellence is not the only requirement for a 'good doctor', past and current evidence suggests that it is a key predictor of success at medical school [ 5, 6] and beyond [ 7].

Although witnessing excellence in person may be most inspiring, reading about brilliance and reflecting on what can be learned from inspirational role models may also be an effective means for upgrading skills.

Although recognising excellence at and between the boundaries of established disciplines is difficult, it is essential that we keep trying to identify scientists who have the potential to make real breakthroughs in these areas.

Watson instinctively gets that the fairways-to-greens march to excellence, although beautiful to behold, is a bit intimidating to the average fan, who looks upon such perfection as unattainable.

Nancy Reagan was the covered wife par excellence; although she is now known to have urged her husband to make nice with Gorbachev, the main public point of distinction between her interests and Ronnie's was an intimacy with Jerry Zipkin.

Instead, this was a sensitive collaboration between client and couturier and, although touches of excellence were everywhere to be seen, they never came at the expense of ease of movement and elegance, achieved by discreet draping and folding and underpinnings that were quite obviously as complex as they were light.

As for City and manager Manuel Pellegrini, there will be concern that the control they had after taking the lead was allowed to slip away in the face of Arsenal's excellence, although they ended the game as likely winners.

And although perfection and excellence can sound like a play on the same idea, they are profoundly different.