Sentence examples for like devoting from inspiring English sources

Levy suggests a series of self-observation exercises — things like devoting sharp attention to how we think about and use e-mail, or considering what prompts us to switch focus while multitasking online.

Ms. Min has successfully taken unexpected turns, like devoting considerable space to the presidential campaign and focusing on an obscure couple with a little-watched cable show, helping turn Jon and Kate Gosselin into tabloid staples.

Morris, who died in August, scored several editorial coups -- like devoting an entire issue to Norman Mailer's 90,000-word report on a Vietnam War protest march -- and developed a cult following, with headquarters at Elaine's bar and restaurant.

Their peacekeeping initiatives have been more or less limited to things like devoting $21 million to increase the number of women in the field.

When participants were asked to express their views on how the informed consent process could be improved, 53.7% (145/270) made suggestions like devoting more time for explanations (46.9%), use of the local languages (15.9%) and obtaining consent at home (10.3%).

It had begun slowly, tenderly, face-to-face, with long, lingering looks at each other, like devoted siblings at the start of a long absence taking their last leave of each other, gathering in all the details they had neglected to notice up to now.

Most people at Shoko didn't seem like devoted metalheads rather, they seemed like omnivorous music lovers, the kind of people who'd support an event series that books both adventurous DJs and experimental rock bands.

In particular, Mr. Volpe said, he would like to devote his energies to a cause like the city's schools.

I'd like to devote my life to you, to give you my soul and body.

Personally, I don't like to devote too much energy to pondering which wine to serve with which food.

I'd like to devote my career to this cause, but am young and haven't chosen a definitive career path yet.