Sentence examples for had dedicated themselves from inspiring English sources

For millenniums, the only people who practiced every day were monks who had dedicated themselves to spiritual life in lieu of marriage and family.

They had dedicated themselves to the political career of Mr. Carter, at one time a little-known peanut farmer from Plains, Ga., who reciprocated their loyalty, bringing them to the summit of power.

They had dedicated themselves to the political career of Mr. Carter, the little-known peanut farmer from Plains, Ga., who reciprocated their loyalty, and it brought them all to the brink of power.

Rachel's parents, Craig and Cindy, had dedicated themselves almost full-time to their quest to learn the truth about their daughter's death, an event tangled in the contradictory claims by by Israeli soldiers, which often seemed at odds with official military logs.

The premise of the drama was that a secret cabal of ruthless and powerful operators had dedicated themselves, over decades, to inoculating 90% of the human race with a drug that would render them infertile.

Unlike the pre–World War II rail systems of New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia, the Metro was built at a time when most American families already owned cars, and when most American cities had dedicated themselves to freeways, not subways.

These instructors have dedicated themselves to making yoga more global.

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"We honour those who have dedicated themselves to building a better Australia," Abbott said.

They have dedicated themselves to saving a bird — a special songbird called the blackpoll warbler.

Firms that were once exemplars of going it alone have dedicated themselves to playing well with others.