Sentence examples for beacons of progress from inspiring English sources
"beacons of progress" is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in English writing
You can use it to refer to entities or individuals who are leading the way forward in a particular field. For example, "The pioneering research of Greta Thunberg and other young environmentalists have become beacons of progress in the fight against climate change."
There are beacons of progress.
And look at governments in the global south – hardly beacons of progress and human rights.
Reassuring as it may be to celebrate individual women leaders as beacons of progress, the fact remains that they benefit few but themselves.
The city's hospitals became beacons of progress, but also created a market for bodysnatching, as corpses were bought and sold for scientific research.Alcoholism became a scourge in the Irish enclave of St Giles to the north.
To most outsiders, Norway and Scandinavia in general are beacons of progress in women's empowerment, in encouraging fathers as well as mothers to raise children and in general social welfare.
But Labour has been trading on those shining beacons of progress for more than half a century, and just promising to take it apart at a slightly slower rate than the Tories is hardly a clarion call of leadership.
Bell, by contrast, painted a glowing picture of an Iraq that would be a beacon of progress for the Middle East.
It was the balance that was supposed to make us a beacon of progress in the south".
For every beacon of progress there is a stark reminder that the status quo all too often prevails.
Those who think that Europe was a beacon of progress are opposed to those who think that it was a ruthless thief.
And hey, it would be nice to host the COP17 meeting at the end of 2011 and be seen as a beacon of progress rather than an irredeemable smokestack country.
