Sentence examples for era of light from inspiring English sources

The Bank of England's new heft represents a stark shift from the era of light regulation that held sway before the financial crisis, in which its ability to issue warnings and intervene in banking excesses were constrained.

Once he had proclaimed himself Mahdī, Muḥammad Aḥmad was regarded by the Sudanese as an eschatological figure who foreshadowed the end of an age of darkness (his arrival coincided with the end of a century—in this case, the 13th of the Muslim calendar, a period traditionally associated with religious renewal) and heralded the beginnings of a new era of light and righteousness.

It looks like we could see a new era of light changes in direction to cater to market trends and optimize product viability under Tim Cook, which in many ways makes sense for a man known as a supply chain maestro.

We are embarking on an era of light and achievement.

The call is framed as a need to ensure the financial services industry is competitive after Brexit, but it sounds suspiciously like a plea to return to the pre-crash era of light-touch regulation.

Guffawing at each other in a circle, pints glasses touching, it felt like a grim metaphor for the disgraced era of British light entertainment, or like being at a working men's club in the 70s.

In 1879, Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulbs first illuminated a New York street, and the modern era of electric lighting began.

The invention of a practical electric lamp by Thomas Edison in 1879 marked the beginning of the modern era of stage lighting.

Giving the series the full Merchant Ivory treatment also helped distinguish it from the first British television adaptation of the forsyte novels, shown on the BBC in 1967, in an era of brightly lighted, indoor sets.

These three factors — a secular shift from analog to digital, an explosion of low-cost supporting technologies and a ubiquitous install base that facilitates rapid deployment — have combined to launch the era of intelligent lighting.

Douglas A. Blackmon, in his recently published "Slavery by Another Name," another attempt to bring the shameful practices of the era to light, argues that the term "Jim Crow segregation" trivializes that time: "Imagine if the first years of the Holocaust were known by the name of Germany's most famous anti-Semitic comedian of the 1930s".