Sentence examples for had been central from inspiring English sources

My taste had been central to my identity.

Would Darwin have become Darwin if his Gal'apagos had been Central Park?

But Balotelli and Kolarov had been central to something that happened before that comeback.

The idea had been central to the sobriety sessions he had attended.

The loss of Song, whose efforts had been central to Arsenal earning Champions League football last season, would be substantial.

It had been central to the discussions I had had with the play's director Trevor Nunn during its development.

As the number of unaccompanied migrant children continued to pose a crisis, Mr. Sanchez had been central to the administration's plans.

Because these issues had been central to Trump's campaign platform, it made sense, from the White House's perspective, to clear the entire day for them.

But Cuomo took it seriously enough to reverse himself publicly and give in on matters that had been central to the style and substance of his governorship.

Turkmenistan had been Central Asia's North Korea, albeit minus the nukes.

Its predecessor, the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, financed by Osama bin Laden, had been Central Asia's largest militant group until it went to Afghanistan to help the Taliban and was decimated by the American-led campaign after the Sept. 11 attacks.