Sentence examples for important undertakings from inspiring English sources

The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies a capacity for success in all those more important undertakings where mind struggles with mind.

The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies a capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggles with mind.

Mobilizing all the resources of Russia for the triumph of his cause, constantly keeping himself abreast of events, and actively concerning himself with all important undertakings, often at his personal risk, he could be seen sometimes in a sailor's jacket on a warship, sometimes in an officer's uniform on the battlefield, and sometimes in a labourer's apron and gloves with an axe in a shipyard.

The best chess player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggles with mind.

Hindus of all denominations invoke him at the beginning of prayers, important undertakings, and religious ceremonies.

The Constitution erects the supermajority hurdle in the path of treaties to ensure a broad consensus for highly important undertakings.

Campaigners said it was important that undertakings to investigate allegations of corruption that marked the Games' run-up were honoured.

Whether this was the effect of the drink or was self-induced is not clear; anyway, the practice was a ritual purification in preparation for important community undertakings like religious ceremonies, political councils or ballgames and war.

Others see them as opportunities to be part of important scientific or cultural undertakings.

"I honestly think that the program was one of the most important and influential artistic undertakings of the twentieth century.

More important, they say, such undertakings are binary projects that work just fine until the moment they do not.