Sentence examples for improvement nothing from inspiring English sources

The basic meaning is starting point, "first person," and an important extended meaning is 'always remaining as it was from the start, not subject to alteration (improvement).' Nothing to li-establish or xiu-develop; hence wuwei.

And, as is the case in trying to tackle almost any seemingly straightforward project, they may have been reminded of the first rule of home improvement: nothing is as simple as it first seems.

The scene was one of the night's more unexpected developments — a rousing cheer from the crowd, a snapshot of a dominant starting pitcher, a victory in its early stages — but what it represented was a welcomed improvement, nothing more, though appreciated still.

That's a considerable improvement on nothing, so I was pretty happy.

It is proposed that the microstructure improvement have nothing to do with the seeding effect, but result from the water-absorbing, filling, and pozzolanic effects.

They use less fuel and are safer, but the pace of improvement is nothing like it was 100 years ago.

There have been some glimmers of improvement but nothing to suggest significant falls in the numbers out of work.

Going abroad for health reasons – or to engage in surgical or non-surgical personal improvement – is nothing new.

Next year New York State, if the testing regime continues, can claim miraculous improvement when nothing has changed except that teachers and students are familiar with the tests.

"The good news is, maybe we've turned the corner," said Sheldon Danziger, president of the Russell Sage Foundation, who, like other experts following poverty and income issues, had expected some improvement, but nothing this large.

"Even if we continued to make improvements in our delivered cost of energy, the speed at which we can make improvements is nothing like the speed that solar PV has been reducing in cost, so we were getting further away from the cost of solar PV rather than closing the gap".