Sentence examples for powerful until from inspiring English sources

It took keen powers of observation (and didn't really become effective and powerful until statistics were applied a la Nate Silver – in fact, most of today's sophisticated statistical procedures were initially developed to deal with large scale plant breeding).

It's powerful, until it's grandiose.

It stayed psychologically astute and emotionally powerful until the end.

It made AOL rich and powerful until the rest of the Internet became more enticing and subscribers left.

In the past, the Abu'l Khair family hadn't been politically powerful, until some members went to Kuwait as guest workers in the nineteen-eighties and became rich enough to run big campaigns.

And because of the futuristic technologies then embraced by Dr. Wilson, the laboratory has been able to increase its energy over the years and is expected to remain the world's most powerful until 2006, when it will be superseded by the Large Hadron Collider, an accelerator under construction at the CERN laboratory in Geneva.

The movement has reclaimed authority from a government that has been all-powerful until now, enforced tighter environmental standards on dangerous industries and opposed runaway development schemes, from unwanted highways and bridges to dams.

Things are different again in Bavaria or the southern Netherlands, where the church inspires local pride; or in Spain, where Catholicism is at issue in an ideological war.But in many European places where Catholicism remained all-powerful until say, 1960, the church is losing whatever remains of its grip on society at an accelerating pace.

That sounds like a powerful statistic until you realize he's comparing two six-plus month segments of time.

Osborne's career was powerful up until the early 1970s and then he went into a kind of decline.

Mr. Kruger led the powerful Senate Finance Committee until Democrats lost control of the chamber last year, a position from which he amassed the Senate's largest campaign war chest.