Sentence examples for extensive mission from inspiring English sources

Mani encouraged the translation of his writings into other languages and organized an extensive mission program.

Although Pentagon strategists and McChrystal's advisers in Kabul are looking at how they can fulfill the White House desire for a less extensive mission, military officials said they are reluctant to strip too much away and weaken an approach that has come to be revered within the ranks as the only way to suppress guerrilla movements.

20 years later, NASA's Messenger mission, which is our most extensive mission to the Solar System's innermost world, did its best to take a similar family portrait.

Why do beauty bloggers embark on this extensive mission – the nail polish towers take a whole day and night to create – and why are people so interested?

Home and away In October and November 1994, Lord Attenborough undertook an extensive mission to Africa.

There Brigadier General J.B. Vowell, Assistant Division Commander, 25th Infantry Division and U.S. Army Hawaii (himself a former FSI Senior Military Fellow), discussed the division's extensive missions throughout the region, including in the Korean Peninsula.

Grotius emphasized the freedom of the high seas, a notion that rapidly gained acceptance among the northern European powers that were embarking upon extensive missions of exploration and colonization around the world.

But moves towards an extensive military mission were slowed on Thursday, after an assessment by US and British special forces on Mount Sinjar that most of those who needed help now had access to it.

The job he's now under consideration for, Agriculture's undersecretary of research, education and economics, ranks as a top-level science position that oversees the department's extensive scientific mission.

In response to the tragic boat disaster off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa in October 2013, killing 368 people, Italy launched Mare Nostrum, the only extensive rescue mission to operate in these waters.

In addition to extensive foreign missions, the denomination conducts a diversified program of home missions among foreign-language groups in America's urban centres, on Indian reservations, in prisons, and among the deaf and the blind.