Sentence examples for characterized American from inspiring English sources

Secrecy had characterized American space projects.

Both convey the energy and idealism that characterized American society during the first few decades of the 20th century.

The attack was a sensation there, too, but hardly in the spirit of hubristic triumph and relief that characterized American responses.

But in a July report, Ms. Farley characterized American Classic Voyages, Royal Olympic and Renaissance as "struggling in the current environment".

He warned against any return to the high tariffs that characterized American trade policy in the middle of the 20th century.

Based on early buzz, he appears to have succeeded at Roth's dense source material – and the trailer harks back the suburban dread that characterized American Beauty, a best picture winner.

The legal scholar Lawrence Lessig has characterized Americans as "bovine" for making calculations like this and for thereby acquiescing in what he calls the "Sovietization" of personal life.

One of the saddest things I've read in The New York Times recently was a comment by Richard Freeman, a Harvard economist, who said that he views the current hostility toward unions by members of the general public as a sign of the erosion of the aspirational nature that has for so long characterized Americans.

In this respect, the affirmations of choice and diversity that now characterize American culture, tend to undermine appeals to collective action or shared responsibility.

June 22, 1922 Fort Wayne, Indiana June 12 , 2002New Preston, Connecticut Bill Blass, byname of William Ralph Blass (born June 22 , 1922 Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. died June 12 , 2002 New Preston, Connecticut), American designer who helped define the relaxed, pared-down elegance that would characterize American fashion in the late 20th century.

But could it also be that the aggressive individualism that often characterizes American acting (and the varied approaches to that art in American acting classes) sometimes works against achieving a balanced ensemble?