Sentence examples for new imperative from inspiring English sources

The collapsing economy provided a new imperative: saving money.

We should never wait to act until we have no other choice but war, and that brings me to my third new imperative.

Solidarity – the theme of the 2011 Left Forum – was well chosen to suggest and inspire the US left's attention to this new imperative of organisation.

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Communism embraces this new imperative to understand world communism as a polycentric (indeed, often terminally fractious) phenomenon.

The message of generational failure and the new imperative of resistance is not so different from the message of the author's earlier work, but it is more urgent, hectoring, and stark.

There is a new imperative to look busy in public, to be texting, talking to someone on the phone and to be checking e-mail (preferably all at the same time).

There are other powerful, potentially unavoidable new imperatives that could invert expectations of productivity.

The first was squandered, but re-election brings new imperatives of statesmanship.

The new imperatives for a running mate have made the selection process complicated, if not confounding.

Sheepishly they go back to work, quoting new imperatives as husbands and fathers.Michael takes classes and gets himself a better job at the local radio station.

Others say it is, in a way, a parable for the educational experiments of the Bloomberg years, with yesterday's enthusiasms making way for new imperatives.