Sentence examples for outstanding event of from inspiring English sources

The outstanding event of those years was the safe launching of embryonic stem cell research.

The outstanding event of this period was the virtual conquest of Elam by Shulgi of the 3rd dynasty of Ur (c. 2094 c. 2047 bc).

Gethsemane aside, the other outstanding event of the year – possibly of a lifetime – was the RSC's eight-play History cycle at the Roundhouse.

Even the outstanding event of Jefferson's presidency, the Louisiana Purchase, depended, McCullough observes, on peace with France -- which Adams had won.

During the first two decades of the century, steady progress was made in the isolation, identification, and study of the active principles of the various endocrine glands, but the outstanding event of the early years was the discovery of insulin.

By Ida Treat The New Yorker, October 19 , 1957P. 39 The outstanding event of a stay in Abyssinia (now Ethiopia) by the writer was an encounter with a hyena, while she was out walking with a native child.

But Lily Rabe's performance as the hysterical daughter has stayed with me as one of the outstanding events of the season.

That's a whale of a lot of paintings by any major early northern European artist to be in any one place at one time, and there is little question that this show -- two compact rooms of compact pictures, each picture a main event -- will figure on any short list of outstanding events of the year. 1 East 70th Street, (212) 212-0700.

One of the outstanding events of the meeting was the running of the American colored young man, Ben Johnson, who was clocked in the final heat of the 100 meters in the time of 10 2/10 seconds, which time is 1/10 second faster than the world's accepted record, held by Percy Williams of Canada, Eddie Tolan and R. Metcalde, of America, both colored lads like Johnson, and Yoshiocka, of Japan.

That's a whale of a lot of paintings by any major early Northern European artist to be in any one place at one time, and there is little question that this show will figure on any shortlist of outstanding events of the year. 1 East 70th Street, (212) 212-0700.

Throughout the three days of immersion in this outstanding event, the words of contemplative scientist Francisco Varela, co-founder of Mind and Life Institute, often came to mind: "When a living system is suffering from ill health, the remedy is to be found in connecting it with more of itself".