Sentence examples for divergent future from inspiring English sources

She wasn't, as it turns out, playing a drone-piloting simulation game: she was piloting a real drone in this divergent future.

It is a matter of reflexive clarification of the conditions under which people can act and decide today, taking into account divergent future perspectives.

This brought into sharp relief Tuesday's electoral choices and the vastly divergent future paths they offered.

Lionel Shriver, meanwhile, was no neophyte when We Need to Talk About Kevin won the Orange prize, but all eyes will be on her encore, The Post Birthday World (HarperCollins, May), a parallel-universe narrative of a woman whose divergent futures hinge on just one kiss.

Do they chart two divergent futures for synthetic biology?

Whilst portrayed as divergent futures, both visions aimed to 'design out' the role of occupants, achieving emissions reductions through changes to the built environment and maintaining current lifestyles; a position that was reinforced by an imagined public that was unable or unwilling to accept the need for lifestyle change.

And then there's the disconcerting use of boldface type to aid skimmers: "This is a story with *no clear outcome*, as illustrated by a series of vignettes we use to map out divergent futures".

The more divergent the envisioned futures, the more providing reliable orientation might be without any chance of success.

Behind the long-anticipated deal are two sharply divergent views of the future of recorded music.

It began with divergent views on the future of the brothers' empire.

SHANGHAI — Whenever I visit China, I am struck by the sharply divergent predictions of its future one hears.