Sentence examples for past among from inspiring English sources

You have noted a turn away from the past among students and their teachers.

I watch as a slow runner struggles past among all the charging athletes.

In the past, among firefighters who had respiratory problems from smoke inhalation, 90percentt recovered.

Finally, you must know that lifetime allegiance to a specific team is a thing of the past among ballplayers.

Mr. Welborn initially called local banks with whom he had done business in years past, among them JPMorgan Chase and Wachovia.

One, "Meeting of the Minds," offered imagined conversations between figures of the past, among them Emily Dickinson, Galileo, Charles Darwin and Attila the Hun.

Beginning in 2005, she began buying, renovating and selling Upper East Side town houses, many of them with storied or just plain strange pasts: Among her first purchases was 54 East 64th Street, The New York Observer building.

Predicted return migration was found to be selective on past earnings among men, but not among women.

In the past, herding among the Maasai community was a shared activity among relatives, friends and/or neighbours (Bekure et al. 1991).

In the portentously entitled Jefferson Lectures, delivered in Washington at the National Endowment for the Humanities, he mentions a visit to the Chicago slums: 'Among schoolchildren, you look in vain for resemblances to the past.' 'Among Schoolchildren' is the title of a poem in which Yeats derides his own elderly, ineffectual mystique as a celebrity.

But precisely because of this hermetic, disaffected posture, the band has found more kindred spirits now than it ever did in the past -- among indie rockers.