Sentence examples for contours from inspiring English sources

But eight weeks since declaring the decline US social mobility "the defining challenge of our time", the contours of his policy response emerging in pre-speech briefings from officials suggest the president has dramatically narrowed his ambitions for how to tackle it.

But with the contours of a solution taking shape – and indicating that belt-tightening may in fact be worse than ever before – patience is also in short supply.

Complain if you will about the Ugg boots, the tights revealing all contours, the low tops, the short shorts, the improbable heels.

It was his first encounter with the physical geography of the passes and like many before him, he found that the contours of a map entirely failed to capture the reality of the roads.

Indeed, I'm starting to miss the rain, it seemed like a natural part of the Welsh landscape, emphasising its grey and green contours.

Designed to hide dirt, just like all the others, Heatherwick's is one for the digital age, highlighting the contours of the cushion just as a computer modelling programme might.

Clinton's spokesman, Nick Merrill, did not respond to multiple requests for comment on the contours of Clinton's campaign kickoff schedule.

Dmitri Trenin, head of the Carnegie Moscow Centre, also suggests that Ukraine may be tempted to try to recapture more rebel territory in which case Russia might respond by trying to overthrow the government in Kiev.While the fighting has become heavier, its contours have remained broadly the same so far.

The contours of this future are evident with the success of businesses that match dynamic supply and demand such as UBER, the proliferation of distributed energy generation as with SolarCity, and the promise of 3D printing and the disruption that will bring to large-scale manufacturing.

The American system exacerbates these kinds of conflicts by forcing allegiances on all sorts of unrelated issues into tight alignment.The contours of the debate are broadly similar in Britain, but I'm not quite sure why climate-change scepticism hasn't conquered the Tories to the same extent it has triumphed among Republicans.

The brain itself does not fossilise, but the inside of the cranium retains an impression of its contours.