Sentence examples for major phenomenon from inspiring English sources

One major phenomenon was the development of the Soviet atomic bomb in 1949.

Turkish shoegaze might not be a major phenomenon, but given the breadth of their talent, it soon could be.

What kinds of things does prospect theory explain? A. I think the major phenomenon we observed is what we called "loss aversion".

But I would point to at least one other major phenomenon contributing to the failure of the retailers cited in the article.

Solvent evaporation becomes a major phenomenon, and drain may be reduced or even suppressed.

It can be the major phenomenon within soft materials, but for most foams viscoelastic dissipation is dominant.

William Carlos Williams, who kept a picture of her in his study, deemed her "one of the major phenomena of history".

He went on to point out the 'two major phenomena" in world music: the end of "the hegemony of rock, in the strict sense of the term," and the ascending influence of the music of the Third World.

Investors hoping that 2009 will be better point out that 2008 was marked by two major phenomena unlikely to be repeated: the near-collapse of the world financial system along with the subsequent de facto government takeover of many banks, and the extraordinary bubble in commodities prices that burst in the second half of the year.

Morozov then thoroughly documents the fact that many of the three million Iranian expats are indeed active on Twitter, and that their traffic, along with sympathetic messages from non-Iranian users, made the Iranian election and its aftermath into major phenomena on Twitter.

The 20th-century subjects of quantum mechanics, crucial to treating the structure of matter, subatomic particles, superfluidity, superconductivity, neutron stars, and other major phenomena, and relativistic mechanics, important when speeds approach that of light, are forms of mechanics that will be discussed later in this section.