Sentence examples for been able to spearhead from inspiring English sources

We overlooked one of the prime lessons of our own history, that we had been able to spearhead the industrial revolution in the eighteenth century, not because of our size we only had a third of the population of France but because, at a time when the countries of the continent were fragmented by internal tolls and tariff barriers, we were the biggest single market in Europe.

Microsoft might also be able to spearhead a software standard that makes it easier for touch-enabled applications to work on the myriad kinds of touch technology.

He hopes that as a physician, he'll be able to spearhead health literacy, nutrition, and school-based interventions using a community-based participatory research model.

Coupling their disillusioned view of partisan politics with an increased interest in social activism, the next generation is in the unique position of being able to spearhead fresh approaches to policy and politics.

As Executive vice-president, Creative she was able to spearhead the upbringing of the WWE app, which has been downloaded over 11 million times.

Indeed, to build confidence in our economy, we need leaders who are able to spearhead an era of economic recovery, growth and transparency.

And as we talked about earlier in this interview, education has always been cut, so I'm excited about the idea of being able to spearhead a movement in education of youth jazz culture.

When our team first learned of Malala's story, we were amazed how a girl, a child by many country's standards, was able to spearhead such an ambitious and dangerous movement, willing to raise her voice to whomever would listen, fully aware of the consequences from those that wouldn't.

Medical staff may be able to spearhead the necessary change in attitudes to PLHIV, once they themselves have received appropriate training in infection control and stigma awareness.

For the past 12 years, I've found and been able to connect the organic traditions of tolerance that grew from these historical realities with classical methods of conflict resolution to spearhead interfaith peacebuilding inside the country.

Schwinning and Harten-Buga say a bronze spearhead hitting the bone at a sharp downward angle would have been able to wedge the femur apart, cracking it in half like a log.