Sentence examples for encouraging step from inspiring English sources

Independent regulator the Office of Rail and Road claimed the figures were an "encouraging step forward" as the industry works to improve standards.

JIAXING, China — Hard as it may be to believe, the recent discovery of thousands of pig carcasses floating in a river that supplies drinking water to Shanghai may represent an encouraging step forward in Chinese public health.

Within this context, the discovery of the immunogenic properties of Brachyury and the subsequent development of specific CD8+ cytotoxic T-cells able to destroy Brachyury-expressing tumor cells from various cells lines in vitro [ 130, 180] represent an encouraging step towards the development of Brachyury-targeted therapies.

Encouraging hybrid models is an encouraging step, but there is a danger that the desire to bring courses closer to practice could see architectural training become a purely technical pursuit.

Yesterday Mr. Gbagbo met with Mr. Ouattara, an encouraging step.

"There's a lot more that needs to be done, but it's an encouraging step forward.

The Mets 11-155) have won three of their past four games, encouraging steps toward erasing a miserable start.

He promised to encourage step-by-step measures to reassure the west over Iran's nuclear ambitions.

It was a sort of diplomatic coming-out party for the increasingly influential environmental movement, and it encouraged steps to green governance within countries.

Whether this is rehab, therapy or a 12-step program, encourage steps in the right direction.

Jacquelline: Philanthropy should be willing to take informed risk to help the sector innovate and encourage step-change rather than incremental advances.