Sentence examples for pioneering act from inspiring English sources

Her entire family paid the price for his pioneering act of integrating baseball in 1947.

Frontman Iggy Pop last night paid tribute to his Stooges bandmate, who joined the pioneering act in 1967.

This terrific documentary from Kent Jones shows how their meeting was a pioneering act of film criticism, cinephilia and living ancestor worship.

23) Hitchcock/Truffaut This very enjoyable documentary is a record of a pioneering act of cinema criticism that changed the way we think of cinema as an art form.

The development of Family Rooms by the health service in this study can be understood as a pioneering act of translation of mental health policy and a move towards family-focused mental health practice.

One of its most memorable pioneering acts was to raise thousands of pounds for charity by staging annual walks well before they became popular.

Both Pioneers act as though an extra force beyond mere gravity is tugging at them from the direction of the sun.Thirty years later, no explanation for this has been found.

Shane Allen, who commissioned the show for the BBC, praised it as "sublime and intricately conceived" and "a pioneering class act and evergreen favourite".

Before she died in April, Poly Styrene, the leader of the pioneering punk act X-Ray Spex, recorded a song inspired by the death of another seminal performer: Michael Jackson.

And there are more on the way … In between gigs as Loki in innumerable Thor and Avengers movies, housewives' choice Tom Hiddleston is shooting I Saw the Light, a biopic of pioneering country act Williams who died aged 29 in 1953.

In the rest of the country that duo gets slightly less shine than other pioneering Southern acts like the Geto Boys and UGK, but down South it holds equal standing.