Sentence examples for appointed tasks from inspiring English sources

These once-intimidating hulks would then be seen for the awkward creations they are: stilted imitations of the human, going through geared contortions to perform their appointed tasks.

Many of them still had mental or physical complaints, which intensified the feeling that they would not be able to manage their appointed tasks.

The other seven riders knew that if they could fulfil their appointed tasks, he would finish the job.

Discovery, uncovery, detection and rumbling are the appointed tasks of the biographer, about which John Carey, in this authorised life of a man he "admired and respected", evidently feels uncomfortable.

Back in England, the two friends set to work on their appointed task.

The cinematographer is Janusz Kaminski, whose appointed task is to creep in close to Reese Witherspoon, the better to gloat over her caramel tan and the azure shine of her eyes.

LOS ANGELES — An internal feud among the leadership of the Screen Actors Guild spilled into court on Tuesday, where a judge temporarily derailed an attempt by the union's president to prevent a newly appointed task force from taking over negotiations for a contract between the union and the major Hollywood studios.

It was almost the only topic the legislators at the meeting last week could talk about, and their common sentiment was: there but for the grace of God... From coast to coast, governors have appointed task forces to examine ballot laws; legislative committees are preparing for hearings for early next year; and universities and research institutes are starting studies.

Holons for CIPPS can be organized dynamically, and cooperate with each other to perform an appointed task flexibly.

Stay focused on a task: Researchers at University of North Carolina found that those with a higher working memory were less likely than those with a lower working memory to let their thoughts wander from an appointed task.

New Jersey and Connecticut are moving more slowly, appointing task forces to make recommendations, but are at least heading in the right direction.