Sentence examples for movement could not from inspiring English sources
A nonviolent movement could not have halted Hitler's armies.
Being, then, constrained and unnatural, the movement could not be eternal.
Her son, not enrolled in the communist youth movement, could not go to university.
David Brooks: Which is not to say some movement could not yet arise.
Nonetheless, the movement could not be neglected and the participants tended to unconsciously synchronize each other.
He poignantly renders his expression of regret that the antiwar movement could not stop that war.
"Just when you thought the conservative movement couldn't be any more energized against President Obama, he gives us another gift," said David Bossie, president of the conservative advocacy group Citizens United.
But the artists kept to themselves the weapon of irony, as protection against being plain whores, which is one reason why the movement couldn't last, as it's hard to live off irony for ever.
If the postwar government – with its enormous majority, a relatively large and homogeneous working class behind it and a powerful trade union movement – couldn't implement socialist ideals, what chance has Left Unity?
I don't think philosophy can conduct a radical reform, so that's why I think the feminist movement couldn't have much role for philosophy until it had already progressed a certain distance through a kind of radical evangelizing and consciousness raising.
Given that none of the important organizations in the civil-rights movement thought that its purpose was limited to achieving "civil rights," the movement couldn't declare victory after the Voting Rights Act and go home; instead, for all its successes, it had to endure the pain of failure, a sense of what had not yet been achieved.
