Sentence examples for progress contrasts from inspiring English sources

Their progress contrasts with that of Italy, who are in much the same state today as they were when they joined the old Five Nations at the start of the century.

The small North African country's steady progress contrasts sharply with continuing turmoil in neighbouring Libya and in Egypt, whose people followed Tunisia in ousting long-standing ruling strongmen in Arab Spring revolutions.

An entire segment of society has been lost in the slipstream of success as overall national progress contrasts with basic needs: roughly one of every two Cambodians has access to safe drinking water while less than one of four has access to a toilet.

Socioeconomic progress contrasted with political stagnation.

That description of Mexico's progress contrasted dramatically with testimony to the United States Congress in September, when Richard Fiano, head of operations for the Drug Enforcement Administration, painted a picture of a Mexican anti-drug force that was underequipped, understaffed and underpaid.

The oddness of the agency's situation — optimistic reports of progress contrasted with dismal snapshots of the status quo — will surely be addressed in a hearing in the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairss on Wednesday.

Her sober assessment with its hints of progress contrasted with the far more dire report on Saturday by the doctors' group, which was based on interviews with North Korean refugees who had crossed into China.

Narratives of progress are contrasted with narratives of decline.

Check out the photo in this post to view the progress and contrast the shiny new copper over the Langdell North classroom area with the older green copper still on the main portion of the roof.

Access to disease-associated cardiovascular tissues from patients has been a major impediment to progress in contrast to the diagnostic advances made by oncologists using gene expression on readily available tumor samples.

It would promise, moreover, real and visible progress, in contrast to what can be expected in less tractable matters; and one salu tary result, in addition to the actual progress made on the targets, might well be a demon stration to a skeptical younger generation that the nation can mobilize itself to achieve some thing other than weapons sys tems and space adventures.