Sentence examples for pressures of development from inspiring English sources

About one in five buildings designed by Wright have been lost to natural disasters, neglect or the pressures of development.

Amid the pressures of development in Florida, a feeling of wildness somehow still hangs in the air like Spanish moss clinging to a cypress tree.

Despite the pressures of development in the suburbs, where land is increasingly precious and the city's sprawl pushes ever outward, landowners are quietly pushing back.

Their numbers had declined sharply for decades, largely because of poaching and the pressures of development encroaching on their natural habitat.

These fighters operated at high subsonic speeds, but the competitive pressures of development required aircraft that could operate at transonic and supersonic speeds.

Either way, you'll be on Mexico's Pacific coast, which despite the pressures of development remains pretty exquisite -- at least where the hand of man is not in your face.

I could hear in their voices the pressure of development in the Central Valley.

To combat the relentless pressure of development in our town, Concerned Residents of Southeast was formed in 1996.

Indeed, the inhibitions on the non-volant abilities of Pteranodon probably stem from strong selection pressures on development of soaring-efficient flight apparatus.

(Stevens and Webster, both landmarks, are not on the list; the threats to them come from the pressures of private development).

The objective is laudable, but there is a critical element missing from the mayor's presentation: a balance between the pressures of economic development and the need for environmental protection, an essential ingredient of all sustainability planning.