Sentence examples for history step from inspiring English sources

But even when sex is not at issue, the broad strokes of history step in to take its place.

The century's orchestrators — the men and women who made the ideas that made the history — step to the fore and then away: Not just Hitler and Stalin, but people like Sartre and Shaw and Zola and Zweig.

What's more, we need an English manager with history – step forward Pearce, who has been upset by the fact that the media has thought it necessary to remind the nation that he had to apologise to England team mate Paul Ince after racially abusing him in 1994, and that his brother Dennis Pearce stood for the BNP in the European parliament election of 2009.

And I wanted to play with that classic notion of the frontier: not the people who made history, but the people history stepped on -- the people for whom every act is the creation of civilization.

Lewis and Grant made history stepping on the scale in yesterday's weigh-in, as Lewis at 247 pounds and Grant at 250 made for the largest weight combination, 497 pounds, in title fight history.

Seydou Keita, the most-capped player in Mali's history, stepped up after a delay but failed to beat the goalkeeper Naby-Moussa Yattara with a tame spot-kick.

The S-Bahn station at Bornholmer Strasse – where history stepped into a new era – will keep its name rather become the "9 November 1989" stop, after Deutsche Bahn overruled the borough council.

The author's scholarly information is laced with some intriguing tales of how Queen Mary, passionate equally about jewels and about royal history, stepped in to buy back family emeralds from her brother's mistress after his death.

So when Donovan, the greatest player in U.S. history, stepped aside, Arena replaced him with one of the greatest players in English history.

Whedon said, "I wanted to play with that classic notion of the frontier: not the people who made history, but the people history stepped on – the people for whom every act is the creation of civilization".

I still will share the story and help as I can, but as David W. Ross said of his wonderful film I Do, I can stop fighting for this issue and see my book and my work as history, stepping stones to tomorrow, work that helped us get where we are today, the post-DOMA universe.