Sentence examples for lasting standards from inspiring English sources

It had been ingrained in every aspect and in all the evidence of my upbringing that the gains made in the 1940s towards free education, free health and decent standards of welfare were permanent gains, lasting standards of improvement, the majority of the people finally imposing themselves on the minority.

Mechanical hearing aids also set lasting standards for portability and unobtrusiveness in the design of personal communication technology.

His decisions in specialist fields, such as patents, torts, admiralty law, and antitrust law, set lasting standards for craftsmanship and clarity.

The aim is to enable the implementation of new and more complex control algorithms to verify the last standards related to the grid energy quality for new power converters, and, also, for equipments which nowadays are operating.

In journalism, to extend the metaphor, one could apply the same comparison to the First Amendment of our Constitution which has been the lasting gold standard for protecting freedom of speech.

Only the last standard was bent on Tokyo's behalf.

Even senators who are not running are openly critical, even dismissive, of their last standard-bearer.

As Wilde shrewdly observes, this working-class boy who went to a comprehensive and built his career on perspiration, became one of the last standard-bearers for the English public school amateur tradition, which regarded conspicuous effort as evidence of low breeding.

Notably, in the last standard mentioned, the Board removed a statement that the estimated age of the universe was 14 billion years; then-chairman Don McLeroy is a young-earth creationist who has stated that the Earth is about 6,000 years old.

Last November, Kuenzel's attorneys filed what they call their last "standard" post-conviction appeal in the hopes of getting Kuenzel a new trial.

After all, who could be said to be more ill at ease with pop culture than the GOP's last standard-bearer, Mitt Romney?