Sentence examples for common milestone from inspiring English sources

With only about a 50-50 chance of a first marriage lasting — and the odds worse for second and third marriages, in case you were under the illusion that love is lovelier the second or third time around — there seems to be a societal desire to commemorate, and even celebrate, what has become an increasingly common milestone in people's lives.

These creators all share one common milestone: a $50,000 unrestricted grant from United States Artists, an unsung hero in private sector arts funding.

This principle has gone so far as to let engineers believe that it is not appropriate to have timeboxes or common milestones.

The time points for data collection have been designed to follow common milestones in sleep pattern developments and changes.

Although I think I could watch a whole movie called "Woz" and not grow tired, "Jobs" eventually begins to suffer from an ailment common to many biopics: milestone fatigue.

These included a set of implementation standards for technical and managerial areas, project milestones, a common management framework, and a common set of indicators.

As part of the educational component, the program describes common sleep patterns and milestones at different ages of the infant so that new mothers are prepared for the typical patterns of sleeping that characterise different stages of infancy.

Difficulties with postnatal toxicity evaluations include divergent differentiation of structure, function and physiology across species, lack of understanding of species differences in functional ontogeny, and lack of common end points and milestones across species.

"I hope that this terror attack becomes a milestone for a common fight against terrorism, without any double standards or 'your terrorist is bad; my terrorist is good' rhetoric," Yildirim said.

The recent sequencing of the entire genetic code of Arabidopsis, a common laboratory plant, is clearly a milestone in genetic engineering, one that will reduce the cost and increase the speed of commercial applications.

What these milestone years have in common is their implications for the future.