Sentence examples for have been cornerstone from inspiring English sources

Guns, economics and even the environment have been cornerstone issues of debate in this country since our constitution was first drafted; they're a bumpy road to travel down, but at least there's a road.

Both types of recognition – from the community and at national/institutional levels – seem to have been cornerstone in legitimating the service, especially for the staff who had not been strongly involved in the implementation of AFS.

The many giant construction companies also implicated have been cornerstones of Brazil's economic growth over the last decade and may be seen as strategically too big to fail.

Ever since Aristotle, organization and classification have been cornerstones of science.

3 5 Contact tracing and partner notification, where sexual contacts are notified that they may have been exposed to an infection to encourage them to access testing and treatment, have been cornerstones in the control of syphilis.

In terms of perfecting the art-form, I did a short creative writing course in my 50s, but one of the best teachers I had was Cornerstones' Literacy Consultancy in London.

Henchmen have been a cornerstone of the film experience since the artform began.

My grandfather should have been the cornerstone upon which we built our American lives.

Tribal rights have been a cornerstone in the long battle over restoring salmon stocks in the Columbia River.

Cruelty seems to have been a cornerstone of Byron's personality, a wretched and gleeful sadism born of self-loathing.

Support for British manufacturing, green jobs and greening the economy should have been the cornerstone of Osborne's budget.