Sentence examples for figures from the past from inspiring English sources

The twin echoes are those of giant political figures from the past whose range of experience and authority make today's crop of leaders – in all parties, not just David Cameron's – look Lilliputian by comparison.

The figures from the past few months are a significant departure from trends in fiscal year 2016.

Like a soap, there's endless repetition, so you can miss half the debates and still feel current; there are implausible plot whipsaws; figures from the past return unexpectedly (like Newt Gingrich, storming in from the Clinton era to prove that 1990s-style petotally totally holds its own in today's combative political environment).

"They're not stick figures from the past".

Frequently he lets figures from the past speak for him in their own words.

Dante's poem gives expression to those figures from the past who seem to defy death.

Figures from the past three years show Muslim holidays had little impact on attendance, school officials said.

While we ponder that one, here are some other noteworthy figures from the past eight years 100 Best lists, in no particular numeric order: Double Win The only novelist to have won more than once is Roberto Bolaño: in 2007 for "The Savage Detectives" and in 2008 for "2666," both of them posthumous wins for the Chilean author.

Figures from the 2011 census are not yet available.

Figures from the 1981 and 1991 UK censuses show the scale of this change.

Then Cole updated the values with more than 50,000 sales figures from the last three years.