Sentence examples for centuries progress from inspiring English sources

As it has for more than two centuries, progress will come in fits and starts.

As the centuries progress, paintings, buildings, tapestries and even animals (representing human characteristics) are added to the visual props.

In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, progress in the form of the Industrial Revolution produced concomitant horrors, from the Dickensian coal pits to Congo's rubber plantations and China's disastrous Great Leap Forward.

In the 17th century and 18th centuries progress began to be made in the simplification and standardization of silk manufacture, with many advances following one after another.

However, as centuries progressed and stable categories faltered, the hero figure faces increasing precarity.

As a sign of twenty-first-century progress, it can't come too soon.

But at the same time, he argues that 20th-century progress was being stymied by the indifference of poets and novelists.

As a practical steelmaking case, the last half-century progress of ball-bearing steel is reviewed.

A culture of "Us vs. Them" cannot be the hallmark of twenty-first century progress.

During the first decade of the 21st century, progress was made on a long-discussed and controversial Albany Convention Center.

But taking the long view, I am confident that, in the rest of this century, progress, not conflict, will be the region's next story.