Sentence examples for line of continuity from inspiring English sources

You can see a line of continuity from the death penalty to choice to marriage equality.

Generations of people, in Texas and Mexico, still remember the border as a line of continuity rather than a point of rupture.

"It's like a line of continuity, a sort of voice that comes down from colonial times," one of the characters says.

Apostolic succession, in Christianity, the teaching that bishops represent a direct, uninterrupted line of continuity from the Apostles of Jesus Christ.

But Ms. Rice insists that although she has re-embraced the Roman Catholic faith she left behind as a teenager, there is a clear line of continuity in her work.

There may not be a direct line of continuity between a divorce mockumentary and a political thriller, but as far as Blick is concerned, in each story he tells, he's looking for the same kind of animating force.

In this context, rather than emphasising its differences, I would stress the lines of continuity between Confucianism and Chinese communism.

While there are clear lines of continuity with her previous work, the mythopoeic element in her imagination has come decisively to the fore.

The word "dynasty," readers will note, appears in all three titles, likening the son's Presidency to a monarchical restoration, and all the authors draw lines of continuity between the two Bush Presidencies.

The first room of the Tate exhibition has a dozen or so of the delightfully spooky ink and watercolour works that the young Nash made in 1911-13, and the lines of continuity between, say, The Pyramids in the Sea and his later work are clear to see.

Nevertheless, it is difficult to deny many lines of continuity, and sometimes discontinuity, in the questions that are explored in the dialogues and in the answers—however tentative suggested by its primary characters.