Sentence examples for devoted to strengthening from inspiring English sources

Great efforts were devoted to strengthening the borders, and the limes were outfitted with fortresses (castella) and small forts (burgi), notably in Syria.

MASLANSKY--Lawrence. UJA-Federation of New York extends its condolences on the passing of Lawrence Maslansky, a long-standing supporter who was devoted to strengthening the Jewish community in New York, Westchester, and around the world.

The off-season was devoted to strengthening her body to contend with inevitable double- and triple-teams and to hardening her resolve to shoot with defenders hanging on her like tinsel.

The realized surplus of £6,545,000 is to be devoted to strengthening the Exchequer balances, and at the end of the year it will be necessary to draw upon this reserve.

MacDonald said: "I have loved working for the Lancet and for the three years and nine months that I worked there was devoted to strengthening the journal's global health work.

He is a founding director of Creative Commons, Public Knowledge and the Free Software Foundation, and a former director of the Center for Democracy and Technology — organizations devoted to strengthening the global intellectual commons.

However, the specific attention devoted to the strengthening of immigrant associations on the one hand and to the promotion of cultural diversity on the other testify also to the relevance of the political and cultural dimension respectively.

The paper collocates in the general framework of techniques devoted to the preservation, strengthening and repair of architectural heritage against strong earthquakes, i.e. of approaches suitable for applications to masonry structures of architectural or historical interest under the effect of dynamic load induced by ground motions.

Every day at Aja is devoted to balancing and strengthening one of the chakras, starting with the root and working up to the crown chakra.

Established in 1981 by unanimous United Nations resolution 36/37, the General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to "commemorating and strengthening the ideals of peace both within and among all nations and peoples".

One Day is Not Enough... Established in 1981 by a unanimous United Nations resolution, the General Assembly declared September 21 as a day devoted to "commemorating and strengthening the ideals of peace both within and among all nations and peoples". But let's face it... we need more than a strengthening of ideals or a day to commemorate peace, we need a global movement.