Sentence examples for and the urging of from inspiring English sources

It was only growing frailty, and the urging of her son Nicolas, that allowed some compromise with modernity.

Algeria's president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, returned the favour the next year but refused to reopen the border, despite King Muhammad's plea in 2008 and the urging of the United States and the European Union.

And though Steve Jobs suggested after the launch of the iPhone that developers should write web apps rather than native apps, the hostility from developers and the urging of his own executives eventually persuaded him to change course.

Even with the blessing of his publisher, Grand Central Publishing of the Hachette Book Group, and the urging of fans, Mr. DeMille did not want to write "The Gate House".

With the success of "The Colored Museum," and the urging of the city to find a new home, Mr. Khan and Mr. Richardson began planning a capital campaign to raise funds for a larger theater in New Brunswick's Cultural Center.

Accordingly, the president of the Institute of Medicine asked me to organize an exploratory meeting around the theme of the opportunities and challenges of introducing concepts of evolution into the curriculum of the nation's medical schools, based in part on Nesse et al.'s paper and the urging of several members of the Institute of Medicine who have been engaged in this issue.

He evaluated his strengths and weaknesses and, at the urging of the new defensive line coach, Karl Dunbar, focused on broadening his repertory.

And at the urging of his mother and his wife, Joshua assented to using a machine that enabled him to communicate with a speech synthesizer.

Mr. Reback entered this world of entrepreneurship slowly, and at the urging of friends.

In 1997, a few months apart and at the urging of my mother, we both moved to Little Rock, Ark.

I had recently read McCarthy's astonishing The Orchard Keeper, and on the urging of the friend who had recommended that, I began Blood Meridian.