Sentence examples for great only from inspiring English sources

Implacably committed to the idea that this nation has spent its way to greatness and can remain great only if it spends big, I view it as my patriotic duty to keep the economy churning by laying down my credit card for new production, supporting all those people who have jobs because I buy the shiny new things that they make.

The great only seem good, because the form is thin.

She thought nations could become great only if individuals were set free.

"The forecast for the coming weekend," he said, "is great, only a few clouds".

That doesn't mean that "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report" aren't great, only that they operate in a target-rich environment.

"Today, ideas are truly great only if they're conceived and deployed fast enough to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace".

American universities are great, but only if you plan on staying in America.

Iron-on patches are great, but only if they are allowed.

"It's where you go to find those great only-in-Mexico City dishes like tlacoyos, escamoles, beer from Cervecería Primus and other area craft breweries — the foods and drinks that actually convey something about where you are".

"For me," she said, "the greater only happens by the accumulation of many, one piece at a time".

Macdonald is currently 49, and looks worryingly like he'll be hailed as one of the greats only in retrospect.