Sentence examples for as a defining factor from inspiring English sources

Indeed, many saw race as a defining factor in the case, as in much of city life.

He also cited the film's Oscars success – it took four Academy Awards last month – as a defining factor in the drama's lure for cinemagoers.

Turner hoped that stability would replace mobility as a defining factor in the development of American society and that communities would become stronger as a result.

Thus the C-C loop region of EDA can be considered as a defining factor facilitating the progression of human cancers and hence may serve as an attractive target for therapeutic intervention.

Using the level of engagement with a leader or group as a defining factor, the author segments followers into five types: Isolates are completely detached; they passively support the status quo with their inaction.

The present study was designed to assess the effects of dorsal hippocampal (CA1) GABAb receptors on ketamine-induced spatial and non-spatial memory deficits with regard to the role of Ca2+ as a defining factor.

Because of this, the way a model moves and her skills as a dancer will increasingly become a defining factor in casting.

Any proposed criterion an all-black cast, for example, or a black director, or an exclusively black audience ultimately will fail as a singular defining factor, because, in reality, the race film industry was multifaceted, contentious, and ever changing.

But François Hollande has become so weak – even more so with this week's resignation of his economics minister, Emmanuel Macron – and terrorism has transformed French politics to such a degree that Le Pen's prospects now stand out as a key defining factor of where France, and Europe for that matter, may be heading.

Time management emerged as an important defining factor for participants' quality of life.

The scarcity of soil is imposed as a globally defined factor by reducing the growth rate of both species as a linear function of fertile soil (see Table 1, equation (5)).