Sentence examples for devote a considerable amount from inspiring English sources

But this will be a topic that we'll devote a considerable amount of time to later in the course.

Mr. Patterson and Mr. Lofton also devote a considerable amount of screen time to Ms. Richards's bruising and ultimately failed 1994 re-election campaign against George W. Bush.

And Mr. Dimon and the board had to devote a considerable amount of time to preserving his titles rather than running America's largest bank by assets.

It is also an endless source of fascination for my 1 1/2-year-old son, and I devote a considerable amount of energy to keeping it out of his tiny hands.

The television media and radio talk shows devote a considerable amount of their broadcast time to commenting on and debating statements and attack ads by President Obama and Mitt Romney.

According to the American professor of Vietnamese history and religion Mark W. McLeod, who did fieldwork at Tịnh Xá Trung Tâm, he did not survey the laypeople about their income, for fear of embarrassing them, but conjectured that most had an above average income as they were able to devote a considerable amount of time to organized religious activity instead of working longer hours.

The rock dust and overflowing ashtrays on the porch suggested that he had been devoting a considerable amount of time to grinding stone lately.

Your memoir devotes a considerable amount of attention to the years 1940 and 1941, and to the quarrel over whether the United States ought to intervene in Europe against Hitler.

Barack Obama has devoted a considerable amount of his time to revamping counterterrorism policies, rebalancing attention to the Pacific Rim, prosecuting a war in Libya — and killing Osama bin Laden.

Mr. Pitt, an occasional resident — who, granted, has used his celebrity to the city's benefit by devoting a considerable amount of time and energy here as part of his Make It Right organization — has laughed the whole thing off.

In the early 1990s the artist David Hockney devoted a considerable amount of paint and canvas to two familiar, humble subjects — his dachshunds, Stanley and Boodgie — and he was clear that he didn't care what anyone thought about it.