Sentence examples for began to define a from inspiring English sources

And in Ireland, these new settlers began to define a nation.

In the globalised world, citizenship, rather than ethnicity or religion, began to define a person's belonging to a society.

But as Lagerfeld began to define a creative identity that was both separate from Chanel and consonant with his interpretive role as her steward, he reliably produced superior collections.

A few months later, however, he began writing in a conversational and confrontational way that began to define a new era in business reporting – and a boom in startup coverage that changed the way the world thought about entrepreneurship.

In contrast to the subdued responses of the past, the British Indian government took greater cognisance of the new flag, and began to define a policy of response.

With her first novel, The House on Mango Street, she moved away from the poetic style that was common in Chicana literature at the time and began to define a "distinctive Chicana literary space", challenging familiar literary forms and addressing subjects such as gender inequality and the marginalization of cultural minorities.

It is the way in which ordinary acts began to define an extraordinary moment in history, and the residue of regret that would stay with the city, that Peter Landesman's new film seeks to mine.

Together, they allow one to begin to define a new approach to counterterrorism.

Publishers, editors and other gatekeepers have the opportunity to bring readers unique perspectives that will begin to define a specifically African genre of creative non-fiction, one inflected by the geography and politics, the cultures and histories, of the continent.

Prof Tom Cooley, former dean of Stern school of business at New York University, said: "It is a blow to the IMF at a time when they have begun to define a new and important role for the institution in the modern global economy".

Fourth, we wanted to begin to define a "path to success" for bloggers.