Sentence examples for extra urgency from inspiring English sources

Both teams have struggled since, lending an extra urgency to the rematch.

That gives extra urgency to the efforts of Cuba's acting president, Raúl Castro, to launch economic reforms against the apparent opposition of his elder brother, Fidel.

Some scholars say that frustration with the perceived cultural and political dominance of evangelicals in the Bush era gave the subject extra urgency.

Occasionally, in its attempts to give the play extra urgency, Elliott's production lapses into the kind of spectacle Shaw deliberately avoided.

Political and social turmoil in the MENA, from Libya and Yemen to Iraq and Syria, adds extra urgency to the challenge of dealing with lower oil prices and the transformative impact of shale oil supply.

Depressed ad spending lends extra urgency to the paper's recent decision to begin charging for Web access to news and some planned new features, behind what Mr. Stiles prefers to call not a pay wall, but a "velvet rope".

I assume that, technically, all rain falls at the same pace (except in Glasgow, where it pauses mid-air for one miraculous second at a height of six feet, just to offer you a wee smack in the face) – but, somehow, here the constant rain had an extra desperate urgency to hurl itself to the grey streets, slamming back up with ill-spent anger.

Meanwhile, the politics of the day add an extra, tragic urgency to his somewhat comedic project as he faces military service in the Vietnam War, his recordings of his familiar sights and sounds on the city streets and on radios and TV, his confessions of romantic and artistic frustrations, come off like a last will and testament.

"The seemingly never-ending haze and fog may blur our vision," it said, "but makes us see extra clearly the urgency of pollution control and the urgency of the theory of building a socialist ecological civilization, revealed at the 18th Party Congress".

It added extra layers of urgency, outrage and mourning.

The result is an extra sense of urgency.