Sentence examples for nearest significant from inspiring English sources

It is a stunning site, hidden from the world by thick jungle until graverobbers discovered it in 1976, and its network of paved roads, terraces and raised circular plazas lies three days' gruelling trek from the nearest significant town.

It also prevents most people from recognizing that R.M.I.'s famous headquarters — which sits on an isolated parcel more than a hundred and eighty miles from the nearest significant public transit system — is sprawl.

The manager of the Hotel de la Poste in Massiac, population 1,800, and the nearest significant town to Lussaud, told The Observer that people were angry that 'bad things that should not be said publicly had been said of the dead'.

COC is rounded to the nearest significant digits.

The nearest significant activity centre identified in the London Plan is the local district centre at Upminster.

The Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England (popularly referred to as "English Heritage") argues that the battle was named after Market Bosworth because the town was the nearest significant settlement to the battlefield in the 15th century.

Location The downtown location places it near significant Wichita landmarks.

"There has been some improvement on the ground, but nowhere near significant enough," said Charles Kernaghan, executive director of the National Labor Committee, a leading anti-sweatshop group.

Two agencies in the Department of the Interior are nearing significant yet contradictory decisions that will affect the fate of one of America's iconic animal species, the polar bear.

There was a near significant increase in subjective sleepiness.

Results showed near significant response time benefits for AR cued hazards.