Sentence examples for and failures of a from inspiring English sources

The vote pitted the fears and failures of a Socialist past against the corruption and economic hardship of the present.

A necessity of mensch-hood is wisdom, which might be thought of as a tempered intelligence — that is, a softening of moral rigidity, of Biblical proscription — drawn from the glories and failures of a full life.

Jeff Chang's history of what he calls "the hip-hop generation" takes that template as its starting point -- it's less a history of music than a record of the cultural movement the music inspired, as well as an attempt to define the "hopes and nightmares, ambitions and failures" of a generation whose only unifying characteristic may be its opposition to any definitions an outsider might impose.

With the repeated use of a solution, medical researchers can indeed gain knowledge on successes and failures of a remedy and provide meaningful conclusions to future patients thereafter.

In the former, the 2008 reform had to take into account clear limitations and failures of a planning system based on rigorously rationalistic premises, which involved a complex hierarchy of spatial tools and an accurately predefined interdependence network (Needham 2007).

In this paper, a specification-based software monitor is presented which can be used for detecting certain kinds of errors and failures of a component as well as the whole system while the system is operating.

This "artfully fashioned book, by turns elegant and breezy" balances both the successes and failures of an often romanticized bohemian culture, Patricia Cline Cohen said here in 2000.

This month, the Book Club is reading Tom Rachman's, "The Imperfectionists," which centers on the successes and failures of an English-language newspaper with headquarters in Rome.

By The New Yorker July 21, 2010 This month, the Book Club is reading Tom Rachman's, "The Imperfectionists," which centers on the successes and failures of an English-language newspaper with headquarters in Rome.

The trouble was, though, the longer the expedition went on, the more the whole project reeked of failure, and failure of a commercial kind would anyway mean disgrace.

But the case highlights the injustice, waste and failure of a drug "war" based on criminalizing the sick.