Sentence examples for arc of enlightenment from inspiring English sources
The party identities change; the arc of enlightenment does not.
Slavery and polygamy are indeed relics, for the American story is one of working past the barbarism, past the irrational hatred — an arc of enlightenment, with dips along the way.
The 1930s, by contrast, were an age of enlightenment.
Maybe humanity is actually heading for an age of enlightenment.
Until the age of Enlightenment religion dominated the value system.
The Renaissance was an age of enlightenment because it questioned previously narrow understandings of the world.
The overarching error was to assume that the arc of history was bent irreversibly in the direction of enlightenment, internationalism, tolerance and liberty.
Following the predictable arc, he then offers his road-to-Damascus story of enlightenment, wherein he rebounds out of a work-induced nervous breakdown with a vow to eliminate everything that was standing in the way of happiness — starting with his Treo.
This was the antithesis of Enlightenment rationality.
Some reactions reflect a kind of enlightenment.
This is not a bastion of enlightenment.
