Sentence examples for indispensable we from inspiring English sources

With "indispensable," we may also be led astray by the similar-sounding "indefensible," which has an "i".

In last week's article on Japan's technology champions ("Invisible but indispensable") we located Westinghouse and the old heart of the American steel industry in Philadelphia rather than Pittsburgh.

Academic Albala has gone much further and written a complete history of what George Gissing called "those pretentious cheats of the appetite, those tabulated humbugs, those certified aridities calling themselves human food!" Beans, notes Albala, are indispensable: we are all, as the Tuscans have it, mangiafagioli, bean eaters.

In the Harvard Business Review article that I coauthored in 2011, "Making Yourself Indispensable," we found that most leadership characteristics have between 8-12 complementary behaviors that serve as a sort of building block for a given area of strength.

Pearson also distributed Godin's latest work: Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? "We (in education) stand as leaders, so you must lead and not manage," he exhorted.

Many of us want to believe we're more indispensable than we really are.

I tried to put him off, explaining that we couldn't do without these guys, that the hardest-working, most indispensable guy we had - the guy who right now was loading trash cans with hundreds of marinating chicken parts in the cramped, stifling unrefrigerated cellar on his 22nd consecutive double shift - he was a goddamn Sistine Chapel of skin art.

We all live together in a world that has made black feminism such an indispensable intervention; we all have parts to play in the solution, while always respectfully centering the voices of black women themselves of course.

Give yourself a reality check: Do you really need to respond to messages at 11 p.m.? "Very few of us in this world are so indispensable that we can't go to bed at 11 and not check in until 7, but we consider busyness a badge of importance," Shatté says.

But these are indispensable if we are serious about promoting rational global agricultural policies.

President Assad is not indispensable, and we have absolutely nothing invested in him remaining in power".