Sentence examples for enduring paradox from inspiring English sources

This is the great, enduring paradox of Churchill's life.

That's the enduring paradox of De Palma's films.

But the concerns about Mr. McCain's relationship with Ms. Iseman underscored an enduring paradox of his post-Keating career.

But this difference is itself part of a strange but enduring paradox, and a kind of symbiosis: without a Labor party there would probably be no need for a Liberal party.

It's an enduring paradox of Jim Jarmusch's work as a writer-director that, even though his films may initially come across as a triumph of style over content, in the end it turns out to be a victory of content over style.

In her gracefully detailed and tellingly named book "Galileo's Daughter," Dava Sobel captures the personal drama and enduring paradox of Galileo Galilei, the scientific genius and faithful Roman Catholic who was accused of heresy and faced the Inquisition for declaring that the Earth revolved around the Sun.

One of the enduring paradoxes of government procurement is that sweetheart deals tend to give off a terrible odor.

It's one of the enduring paradoxes of the Chávez era that the same government that treats every dissenter as an imperialist lackey also gives him the chance to vote in (relatively) free and (minimally) fair elections.

Those at the bottom of meritocratic, opportunity-filled societies end up not only poor but also ashamed.One of the more enduring paradoxes of modern life is how societies that are richer than ever before could have failed so dismally at the business of being happier than ever before.

The first key factor shaping the role of the United States today is the paradox of enduring superpower status combined with lessening global influence.

Bernoulli's enduring solution to this paradox illustrated that decision makers maximized the satisfaction gained from reward, rather than physical value (wealth) [ 1].