Sentence examples for decades of progress and from inspiring English sources

Not all maps get us from A to Z; many chart decades of progress and centuries of change.

The conflict that erupted in my country reversed decades of progress and made it difficult for women to find work – let alone develop the skills to start their own businesses.

To that end, Mr. Kerry is undertaking a concerted effort to attack Mr. Bush on environmental issues, saying that his administration has reversed three decades of progress and that its policies are threatening the public's health and safety.

It's a wonder to me that some folks benefiting from programs and initiatives such as affirmative action or targeted recruitment and mentoring efforts want to dismiss them after only a few decades of progress and moderate achievement.

Still, the improvement is so modest that it stuns me to realize it is the culmination of decades of progress and social activism.

Rep. Lewis, meanwhile, drew upon his own experiences fighting for civil rights in the South, and communicated fears that Sessions' confirmation as attorney general would mean going back on "decades of progress and the return to the dark past".

The unconditional love the EU has shown for a class of political losers in Serbia will end up costing Serbia a decade of progress and a generation.

Childinfo.org On Childinfo.org you will find UNICEF's key statistical databases with detailed country-specific information that was used in the end-decade assessment of progress and setbacks in implementing the 1990 World Summit for Children Declaration and Plan of Action.

Will the public vote to roll back decades of progress in equality and economic opportunity, environmental and product protection, American leadership in the world, or will we opt for barriers and repeal based on a demagogue's populist rantings?

The results represented a "marked increase" in mortality between 1999 and 2013, and the trends seem to "reverse decades of progress in mortality and was unique to the United States".

Before the second law of thermodynamics—and there were many decades of progress in physics and chemistry before it appeared the scale of temperature was not, in any nontrivial sense, an interval scale.