Sentence examples for breadth of one from inspiring English sources

Equating tough court decisions to a marathon, Mr. Obama said that the first 25 miles may be determined by precedent and technical understanding of the law, but "that last mile can only be determined on the basis of one's deepest values, one's core concerns, one's broader perspectives on how the world works, and the depth and breadth of one's empathy".

In the breadth of one paragraph, she can write authoritatively about accounting for uncertainty in income taxes and the latest Marc Jacobs handbag with Art Deco-style jewel-encrusted clasps.

People loved those Tina Fey/Sarah Palin sketches because Sarah Palin is a terrifying, anti-intellectual, anti-choice, gun-toting ideologue who came within a hair's breadth of one of the most powerful political offices in the world, a dystopian potentiality that could have tangibly affected the lives of literally billions of people.

The narration can jump years ahead in the breadth of one paragraph, and then back again, assembling in its wake a continually widening picture of a life, without the necessity of framing, reenactment, and formality that other "realistic" novels often work within.

I suppose the Angela Lansbury moment was so extraordinary because somehow she is a symbol to me of how to live the full length and breadth of one's life.

Tony is The Sopranos, and it is this that edges it as the better of the two shows – the breadth of perception one character brings, and it has to be this specific one, tips the scales for me.

And because big retailers can build virtual stores even bigger than their bricks-and-mortar ones, the breadth of products on offer is growing enormously.

One of the advantages of having driven across the country so many times is simply the way the mind leaps forward, down the road, into the breadth of what feels, on one of my New York days, like another time.

"Before us stretches the whole great Pacific Coast," he wrote in the diary on a plane trip West, "and my only thought, as we approach it, is: throughout the length and breadth of it not one single thing of any importance is being said or done".

We didn't want to stake out a position about change, merely we wanted to bring the greatest breadth of issues to one place.

To achieve a more robust assignment of origin across the taxonomic breadth of this study, one would need to produce multiple sequence alignment and phylogenetic trees for each of the 90,440 transcripts in the E. lineata transcriptome.