Sentence examples for overcoming world from inspiring English sources

But Gibbons, from nearby Charlton, battled to the final by dramatically overcoming world champion Audrey Tcheuméo.

Aside from an innovative league of democratic states, Mr. Schell's specific proposals follow familiar lines of global reform: disarmament, human rights, strengthening of international law and the United Nations, and giving priority to overcoming world poverty and reversing environmental decay.

Through a painful intellectual process, which involves the rejection and overcoming of the familiar sensible world, they begin an ascent out of the cave into reality.

In "Who's Got Your Back," Ferrazzi suggests that becoming a winner in any field of endeavor -- be it overcoming bad habits or creating world peace -- requires a trusted team of advisers who can offer guidance and hold you accountable for achieving your goals.

As more seniors overcome the digital divide, social media networks offer a promising virtual place for overcoming instances of isolation in the physical world.

But overcoming, pushing forward, not living in a world with the senseless tragedy that has so rocked us this week, requires each and every one of us to acknowledge the role we can play in doing so.

Lugones believes that world-traveling allows the privileged to come to see things from the perspective of the oppressed and even to come to see how the oppressed see the privileged: world-traveling will aid in overcoming cultural imperialism.

The foreign minister, Pham Gia Khiem, notes that Vietnam's current growth of around 8-9% is lower than that in Asia's richest economies at the same stage in their development.Despite the risks ahead, Vietnam has already provided the world with an admirable model for overcoming war, division, penury and isolation and growing strongly but equitably to reach middle-income status.

Williams is in fine form though, having beaten Maria Sharapova in the last eight and easily overcoming Hradecka who is ranked 105 in the world.

Astronomers from all over the world took up the challenge, organising expeditions and overcoming enormous obstacles to make their observations from the farthest corners of the globe.

This is not just a story of an athlete overcoming physical problems and getting an opportunity to compete against world-class athletes.