Sentence examples for devote a portion of from inspiring English sources
Mrs. Rice and Mrs. Hewitt devote a portion of their book to "Sports and Fitness" on Rose Lane.
Indeed, so befogged are students about online postings — especially to FaceBook, MySpace and the like — that universities commonly devote a portion of freshman orientation to wising them up.
Salem's decision to devote a portion of her family's fortune to the cause was impressive, but she is hardly the only person who was touched by the substance's potential.
Eustis may devote a portion of this fall's Public season to a series of works exploring the war in Afghanistan, including a British twelve-play cycle called "The Great Game," and a piece by a group of Afghan actors which grew out of workshops held in Kabul by Ariane Mnouchkine, of the French avant-garde company Théâtre du Soleil.
Typically, Swayze decided to devote a portion of his final months to lobbying for increased funding for research into cancer, giving an interview to the ABC host Barbara Walters in January in which he recalled in graphic detail the awful circumstances of his diagnosis.
Why the company would partially liquidate itself, and then effectively devote a portion of the proceeds to paying a dividend, makes me wonder who's been advising it.
I suggested devoting a portion of the collection to works of art in glass, either blown or cast in molds.
The counter-argument is that it is better to have such corporations devoting a portion of their profits to promote reading, books and writers.
London Business School's Business Strategy Review has devoted a portion of its most recent issue to the London Olympics, to begin at the end of next month.
He boasts that he made it the most gay-friendly city in Asia, even devoting a portion of the municipal budget to homosexual causes.
He has said respectful things to the families of the victims, including how he could imagine devoting a portion of the site to a memorial on a par with the Lincoln Memorial or the Jefferson Memorial.
