Sentence examples for be a tangible step from inspiring English sources

The change, he said, "would not only symbolize our refocusing on more pressing matters, but would be a tangible step in redefining our role as a serious legislative body".

Perhaps most important, it would be a tangible step toward healing the literal and figurative divisions created as a result of the riots of the 1960s and subsequent "white flight".

Ordering the drafting of an implementation plan would be a tangible step forward in the right direction -- the President could make such an order today.

The Afghan and American governments say the road's restored condition is a tangible step toward a self-sufficient Afghanistan.

He said that after months of trying to manage the Arab-Israeli dispute with telephone calls and statements from Washington, "appointing a senior person who really stays out there and keeps their feet to the fire and gets them back to table" was a tangible step forward.

This is a tangible step you can take," he said.

Granting these prisoners some relief from their sentences is a tangible step in the right direction, and it's resonating across the prison-industrial complex.

"It is the right of every adolescent and young person in Yemen to have access to information, and this workshop is a tangible step to realize this right," said United Nations Resident Coordinator Aboudou Karimou Adjibade commending the growing spirit of partnerships around peer education as an effective way to strengthen community-based action against HIV and AIDS.

That level of cooperation could be a tangible first step.

The Somali president, Hassan Sheik Mohamud, had only just been elected to his post by the newly created Parliament on Monday, taking the helm of a fledgling government that is supposed to represent a tangible step toward permanent governance in a country that has been without it for more than 20 years.

The night before my tenth birthday, I cried to my parents, the realization that I was making a tangible step towards what, even as a child, I perceived as the utter blankness of nonexistence.