Sentence examples for made a big stride from inspiring English sources

Nelson has pitched better lately, and Stanton made a big stride against the Red Sox, in defeat.

Djokovic, who is in the semifinals for the third straight year, spent the season struggling to keep himself in the conversation with the top players in the world and made a big stride toward doing that Wednesday.

By Russell Platt June 29 , 2012If it's true that, as Alex Ross put it, the Los Angeles Philharmonic "is the most creative, and, therefore, the best, orchestra in America," then the New York Philharmonic — which, of course, was a "best" before the L.A. Phil even existed — just made a big stride toward its West Coast competitor.

This year, Volumes made a big stride in terms of electronic artists, what was the motivation behind that?

Panathinaikos looked to be making a big stride towards the quarter-finals when Andreas Lagonikakis beat Alexander Shovkovsky from 12 yards in the 35th minute.

As the vice minister of culture, Song saidhwon, satd at a banquet, the visit "has made it possible for the Korean and American people to make a big stride in cultural exchanges".

The buy-out of 99p would add 250 extra stores to Poundland's estate of nearly 600 UK outlets, helping make a big stride forward to its target of 1,000 stores here.

But there was a tipping point when a big stride was made, and I do think we're at the place and time with gun violence.

That's a particular case in which a country has made extremely big strides, but it's still a developing country facing the major difficulties that developing countries face.

India, Indonesia, and other countries that have embraced the global economy have also made big strides.

At the college level, many private institutions have already made big strides in reforming their admissions procedures.