Sentence examples for force for modernisation from inspiring English sources

The army was hailed then as a force for modernisation.

Reza Shah was a force for modernisation despite his despotic rule.

But given how many of the Front's members stand accused of war crimes, it seems an unlikely force for modernisation.

Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser al-Missned is unveiled and unusual - a sociology graduate and force for modernisation on the edge of a deeply conservative peninsula.

The UK's position means that the country is no longer a force for the modernisation of the EU budget.

It was important for the forces of modernisation to win, he said.

He said the Arab world faced a battle between "the forces of modernisation" and "very powerful forces of reaction".

Linguists are racing to learn what they can before the forces of modernisation and globalisation quieten the strangest tongues.

Bailey and Burberry represent the forces of modernisation in an industry whose traditional business model, of catwalks showcasing clothes six months before they appear in stores, is on the brink of being declared unfit for purpose now that the fashion consumer can see the collections instantaneously on the internet.

Dmitry Firtash, the Ukrainian billionaire oligarch who has been a fugitive in Vienna for over a year while fighting extradition for fraud charges in the US, is one of the driving forces behind the new Agency for Modernisation of Ukraine, unveiled at a conference in the city.

While many clubs - such as Arsenal - have moved voluntarily to new stadiums for modernisation or expansion reasons, others - such as Brighton - have been forced to leave their spiritual homes for pressing economic reasons.