Sentence examples for be a substantial breakthrough from inspiring English sources

Seeking to temper expectations, senior administration officials had said before the trip that there would not be a substantial breakthrough on the contentious question of a national missile defense.

That would be a significant breakthrough.

So what would be a real breakthrough?

Expectations for a substantial breakthrough are low, although a round of negotiations in Washington based on Mr. Clinton's peace plan is possible.

This is a significant breakthrough in the fight against childhood killer diseases and a substantial boost to the reduction of infant mortality in Sierra Leone.

It was a significant breakthrough.

"It's a real breakthrough," he said.

"It's a real breakthrough.

That is a significant breakthrough.

This is a substantial upgrade".

That is a substantial amount.