Sentence examples for bastion of progress from inspiring English sources

Mexico City stands apart from the rest of the country as a bastion of progress and idealism, always representing a last best hope in a country elsewhere controlled by the corrupt PRI and narco powers.

In these societies, the bastions of progress are, strikingly often, male-free.

Nowadays, many ski resorts are bastions of progress and innovation: high-speed chair lifts and WiFi-enabled gondolas; lift tickets that are scanned from within your pocket; and smart-phone apps that not only tell you how many vertical feet you skied and how quickly, but also allow you to stalk your ex-boyfriend around the mountain.

Though he wields hegemonic control over his society, he views his dictatorship as the last bastion of humanity's scientific progress, and views himself as a guardian who oversees and protects that progress.

Craig S. Smith (NYT) AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN FORCES ADVANCE -- Afghanistan's ruling Taliban movement progressed toward the opposition's main bastion of Taloqan after capturing a key northern town, Afghan sources said.

Still, Mayfair is a bastion of tradition.

Its treasury is a bastion of rectitude.

This is not a bastion of enlightenment.

Carlyle is a bastion of political refugees.

"Iran is now a bastion of stability.

Television is a bastion of tradition.