Sentence examples for found its focus from inspiring English sources

But Maine is showing signs it has found its focus in the aftermath of the death of its longtime coach, Shawn Walsh, on Sept. 24, 2001, from cancer.

2010 J. Christopher Willamette Valley Pinot Noir (Oregon): The winery founded by guitarist Jay Somers really found its focus when German winemaker Ernie Loosen (Dr. Loosen) became a partner a few years ago.

The story does eventually find its focus, settling on a reignited romance between Myrdon and Ruth, a former lover.

Not until Marina comes face to face with Swenson does this unexpectedly meandering novel find its focus.

The marriage is a betrayal of all Maria's expectations, and the story finds its focus in the unreasoning, passionate response she makes to that betrayal.

UBS, formed through the merger in 1998 of the Union Bank of Switzerland and the Swiss Bank Corporation, has spent much of the last two years struggling to find its focus and balance.

Meanwhile, opposition to army rule builds, and finds its focus in an organisation which is seen by its members as a distillation of the national essence.

The Gothic bass-and-drum boom finds its focus on "Kill You", with its comic feminine shrieks, and a gun-shot climax so violent you can almost smell the cordite.

After a summer of turmoil and indecision — a summer spent largely rudderless after the resignation of the C.E.O., Dick Costolo — the company reappointed its co-founder, the Silicon Valley wunderkind Jack Dorsey, and signalled that, perhaps for the first time in a long time, Twitter could find its focus.

In fact much of the literature Coetzee discusses finds its focus in the forerunner of the modern South African state, the old Cape of Good Hope, settled in the middle of the 17th century by the Dutch, whose descendants today reign in Pretoria.

Unfortunately, Ms. Faucher's screenplay, written with Ga lle Macé, never finds its focus or reason for being, and Ms. Naymark just doesn't have enough screen presence to make up for the lack of a story or to justify all those tenderly attentive close-ups.