Sentence examples for having once sought from inspiring English sources

Authorial mastery, or, as Brock-Broido calls it, "high editorial illusion of 'control,' " is what these poems seek, or ruefully recall having once sought.

Towns that had once sought to become staging posts up and down the river now competed to become crossing points.

Then they inspected the Long Island Rail Road yard at Flatbush and Atlantic Avenues, where Walter O'Malley had once sought to build a stadium for the Dodgers.

The new plan would make available considerably less oil and gas than the administration had once sought.

He slept in a limestone grotto where a runaway slave named Jeffrey had once sought refuge, an incident that inspired his painting Jeffrey's Cave.

"We are not pediatricians," said Vijay Sangle, a doctor at the public hospital where the Kirkires had once sought treatment for their child.

But in her final years, Denny Griswold became a recluse from the glamorous, high-powered world that she had once sought out.

This was far from the wholesale liberalisation of the taxi industry Mr Sarkozy had once sought: his adviser, Jacques Attali, wanted up to 60,000 taxis and cabs on the Paris streets.

So Peruvians were rattled last year when a group of former guerrillas began collecting signatures to create a political party to participate in the democratic process they had once sought to destroy.

Now the solidarity she had once sought in Zionism began to appear not as a source of strength but as another evidence of weakness — a way of clinging to one's people because one was too weak to stand alone.

Mr. Holder had once sought to prosecute the Sept. 11 case in a civilian court instead of a tribunal, but the White House overruled his plan in 2010 amid an uproar over security.