Sentence examples for milestone because it from inspiring English sources

The Walkerton epidemic is a milestone, because it provides human epidemiological data to bear on the association between the microbiome and personality change.

"This project is a milestone because it shows other imams that there are devout religious Muslims who can play a role in projects like this," he said.

But the compromise was a milestone because it secured the support of national governments, including some that had fought hard to soften measures opposed by the tobacco industry and some smoker advocacy groups.

Less than six months after Chen Shui-bian's inauguration as president, an event widely hailed as a milestone because it was Taiwan's first democratic transfer of power from the long-ruling Nationalists, Mr. Chen and opposing parties are mired in an ugly and divisive stalemate with no end in sight.

That's a significant milestone, because it means that users are adopting the iPhone 5s at between two and three times the rate they got on board with the iPhone 5.

Khosrowshahi also said the recent SoftBank investment was a major milestone because it provided liquidity for some employees and also "was a catalyst for us to move forward on some governance changes".

It's a weird milestone, because I'm caught between being a child and an adult, with the time seeming to stretch further and further from either end.

Face/Off for me is a personal milestone because I felt like I was able to realize some of my independent filmmaking dreams in a major studio film.

For the NSPO, this is a milestone mission because it's the first program that the organization has developed itself in full, from design through system integration.

Overall, interviewees regardless of sector described the strategy as a positive and important milestone, particularly because it focused minds in a "more consistent way" across government, has been a "good driver" for individual and collective work because it is now "written down" and serves as a guide for identifying "how each department fits and where the gaps are".

As the academy is beginning to open up to the non-cognitive revolution, Edward Slingerland's work serves as an interdisciplinary milestone because of its potential to relate difficult ideas in ordinary and playful language about practical, important issues like work, politics and morality.