Sentence examples for an alternative focus from inspiring English sources

Getting older was especially hard because he "didn't have an alternative focus - I never wanted to have a family.

After a period of difficult adjustment, she found that her new house provided her with an alternative focus and she began to resume stimulating contact with her native land.

According to Michael Staunton, a historian of Catholicism at University College, Dublin, Ireland's charge to the quarter-finals of the 1990 World Cup helped to loosen the grip of the Catholic church on the country, offering an alternative focus for national identity and community feeling.For African countries, football is a way of gaining the respect they find hard to come by in other spheres.

Our results offer a new design strategy to improve the strength and self-healing ability of DN hydrogels by introducing a dual ionic cross-linking within the network, which we hope will provide an alternative focus for the design of tough and self-healing hydrogels with desirable properties.

So, it's crucially important that a security vendor and security professional use the same data and essentially the same algorithm, just with an alternative focus.

While these (earlier) Anglo-American systems applications in the social sciences underscored action and behavior, the systems theory of the 1980s and 1990s in the German language area emphasized an alternative focus.

We explored peroxidase-catalyzed proximity biotinylation, APEX, as an alternative, focusing on the mitochondrial nucleoid, the dynamic macromolecular complex that houses the mitochondrial genome.

That led other Kentucky Democrats to step up their search for an alternative, focusing on Grimes.

The Mobile Beacon is an alternative focusing on the African-American communities of Mobile.

An alternative focus-group method was rejected because of the possible intimacy of some topics, which might have been difficult to discuss openly in a group setting.

As an alternative, a focus on 'depth of career planning' may be more appropriate so that applicants who have changed their minds during the foundation programme are not penalised.