Sentence examples for in linear progress from inspiring English sources

In linear progress, after thirty iterations you've advanced thirty steps; in exponential progress, you've advanced 1.07 billion steps.

Born in Brooklyn and reared on Long Island, he came of age when jazz was in flux and notions of linear progress — conceivable in the shadow of Parker, but less so in the wake of Coltrane — had begun to break apart.

The myth of linear progress in art – that it ascends towards an ever-better future – has given them, in the textbooks, an intermediate role between Manet and Picasso, as if they were steps on the road to modernism.

Lilla wants to challenge the view that the "Great Separation" — the prying apart of political theories from theology — was analogous to, say, the Copernican Revolution, that it constituted a discovery at which those thinking well would eventually arrive and that, once discovered, was secured in intellectual history's linear progress.

At times, it's been deeply unsettling to me to see others making steady linear progress in their chosen careers, while I had no confidence that I was heading in the right direction.

In his hands, the waterways' halting but inexorable linear progress finds not just a description but also an analogy in the frame-by-frame movement of film.

Elite marathon race times showed a linear progress from 18-35 years and started to increase in a curvilinear manner at the age of ~35 years.

So the resurrection of genres in installations is a way of leapfrogging backward over the 19th-century obsession with linear progress and evolution.

But maybe pop's narrative isn't a simple one of linear progress or decline.

Runners, rowers and cyclists have a linear progress; they know where it's going.

Health used to make linear progress, but "it has become an exponential technology".