Sentence examples for historic inroads from inspiring English sources

Devoted widow of the late James A. Dobkin, she was the wise, loving and vibrant head of her own family and as well that of her late sister Natalie Grumet, while building an interior design practice in Bethesda, Maryland that made historic inroads in the furtherance of universal design as a concept for interior living for the physically challenged.

Diverse racial, ethnic and immigrant enclaves have proliferated in New York City and especially its suburbs since 2000, but that increase generated only negligible inroads against historic patterns of racial segregation, according to analyses of the new data.

As the demographic make-up of America shifts, as progressive ideas make incremental inroads, as the historic 2008 Democratic primary and ascent of Barack Obama positively reflect the progress we've made, age-old fault lines come into play: race, gender, sexual orientation, religion.

They have been on a real media blitz, trying to shape the story as "historic reform," and if they keep it up they can indeed make inroads with voters who have not been paying much attention to the details of the healthcare debate until now.

Brazil's former president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, built on those inroads in trips to Africa from 2003 to 2010, referring to the "historic debt" Brazil had to Africa in its formation as nation.

Both men have a passion for outdoor historic drama, a thriving segment of the performing arts industry that has yet to make inroads in Connecticut.

"She has a history of advocating on behalf of what she believes in and, from a pure historic standpoint, it'd be great if she won," Burns told the Guardian of Clinton, insisting that Republicans had made few inroads with black voters since Obama took office.

"I'm making inroads".

Google is only making inroads.

Obama is making inroads".

"We made inroads".