Sentence examples for great describes from inspiring English sources

Jim Collins (2001), in his book Good to Great, describes how companies that made a successful shift from being "good" to being "great" focused on getting the right people "on the bus," on focusing on the "who" before the "what".

They do not appear as such in the trilingual inscription of Bīsitūn, in which Darius the Great describes his speedy and final triumph over the magi who had revolted against his rule (522 bc).

In it, Mr Collins (best known for an earlier, more upbeat work, "Good to Great") describes the five stages through which a proud and thriving company passes on its way to becoming a basket-case.

But according to Blank, current government support "is not great", describing an instance when he emailed a question about an online form, and received an automated reply saying he'd have a response within two weeks.

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8 Olympic greats describe what it really feels like to stand on the podium.

This passage, like so many in his great essays, describes itself, its own idiosyncratic "architecture".

Tells about the history of Irish golf; & its great players, describes playing each course & gives its history.

"The Great Pretender" describes the rape of a suburban housewife by a crazed machine.

This last story, perhaps her greatest achievement, describes two spinsters whose overbearing father has just died.

It's striking how many greats — Hoagy Carmichael, Jack Teagarden, Teddy Wilson, Django Reinhardt, Bunny Berigan, Bing Crosby, Gene Krupa — were moved to feats of great eloquence describing Satchmo.