Sentence examples for bare achievement from inspiring English sources

Another reason is that the bare achievement of pulling people over the $1.25-a-day line has been relatively easy in the past few years because so many people were just below it.

The achievement laid bare how much of her earlier mistreatment was a result of the industry's power dynamic.

On the same street, a plaque describing the bare outlines of Solzhenitsyn's achievement was placed next to a McDonald's.

Jeal's most notable achievement is to lay bare the poisonous rivalry between Speke and Burton, recalibrating their places in history.

Obeying the law shouldn't be a measure of achievement; it's the bare minimum asked from people who aren't in prison and released offenders - according to reform advocates - are just like everyone else.

And yet, when it comes time to measure your achievements, your trophy cases are bare and dusty.

Open data empowers communities: the truth about crime rates, educational achievement, social services and so on is laid bare.

This reviewer, for one, could feel inclined to object to that "bare" (sentences are not bare; sentences possess magic), but Kym's achievement exceeds infelicities of prose.

There's nothing like the achievement of scaling a precipitous cliff-face with nothing but your bare hands (well, and a few ropes and harnesses).

Images of Chavez, who led a nationalization push of private enterprises, adorned the store's walls along with slogans such as, "An achievement of the revolution!" — an unintentionally mocking motto considering the rows of bare shelves below.

This week in the Senate, the biggest environmental groups were reduced to a noble, bare-knuckles fight merely to keep the body from gutting the Clean Air Act, the proudest achievement of the green movement.