Sentence examples for for having devoted from inspiring English sources
John Kerry The US secretary of state has been under fire at home for having devoted so much of his time and effort to the Iran nuclear issue, which his critics claimed was a fool's errand.
Jim deserves praise for having devoted his time, attention and expertise in medicine to improve the health care for people in the developing world — which is certainly one component of development — but his development experience is limited to one sector.
While some took offense to the sermon, the coverage fails to mention that in Hagee's subsequent reconciliation with the Anti-Defamation League, it's national director, Abe Foxman,thanked Hagee, the founder of the largest pro-Israel group in America, for having "devoted [his]life to combating anti-Semitism and supporting the State of Israel".
Having devoted itself for seventy-five years to nurturing and celebrating American art, the museum is now willing — or almost willing — to concede that there is no such thing.
Barack Obama, the least business-friendly president for decades, has devoted far too little attention to the problem.
One Silicon Valley software engineer, for instance, has devoted his after-work life to competing as an ultramarathon cyclist.
Ms. Lee was much loved in the community, for she had devoted herself nearly full time to local causes like an animal shelter and a home for the elderly.
Pam Belluck, a reporter for The New York Times, has devoted her first book, "Island Practice," to a study of Lepore and his anachronistic approach to medicine.
This week, connoisseurs have lamented that every obituary for Sledge has devoted so much space to his lone No. 1 he was more than one single.
Alexandre Biaggi, for example, has devoted one wall to a semi-abstract portrait of a man made of layered ellipses, diagonals and gridded lines in colored chalk by Pavel Tchelitchew.
Yet in recent years a number of young novelists — Stephen Millhauser and Jonathan Lethem, for two — have devoted their most ambitious and energetic efforts to detailing the fervent hobbies and the intoxicating overdoses on popular culture, the estrangement and the dependence that characterize contemporary American childhood.
