Sentence examples for historic breakthroughs from inspiring English sources

Some of those efforts, they added, were manifested in some historic breakthroughs in several local elections.

In a recent assessment of Mrs. Clinton's tenure, Michael O'Hanlon of the Brookings Institution argued that she had enjoyed some success, including restoring the United States' image abroad, but she made no historic breakthroughs, he said.

PARIS — Anyone out there feel safer, surer, better protected against the world's nasties as a result of the "historic breakthroughs" announced between NATO and Russia at that summit meeting in Lisbon 10 days ago?

The easing of air travel after decades of controls would once have made headline news around the world, but after a year of historic breakthroughs this is now seen as just another step.

That process produced some truly historic breakthroughs, like a pact between the Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America that brought eight million Protestants into full communion.

Consider as well the historic breakthroughs of the physicists who lived and worked together at Los Alamos.

ANOTHER day in Northern Ireland, another historic breakthrough.

That might just qualify him to make a historic breakthrough.

It was such a historic breakthrough at the time.

AT FIRST sight it looked like an historic breakthrough for free trade in aviation.

Turkey only recently made an historic breakthrough in relations with another eastern neighbour, Armenia.