Sentence examples for promised progress from inspiring English sources

In 1987, he held the state in contempt because the promised progress had been so meager.

The Thai army denies hosting any CIA jails.Pressed by Ms Angkhana, Mr Abhisit has promised progress on Mr Somchai's case.

"We didn't promise miracles; we promised progress, and that is exactly what we are delivering," he said.

AFTER their election victory on Tuesday, Republican leaders in the House promised progress on many fronts, including a turn toward more fiscal discipline and less economic uncertainty.

Speaking before the election, Mr Abe promised progress in agriculture, health care, making the labour market more flexible, and liberalising the electricity market by separating transmission from generation.

Melfi and Schroeder are white; perhaps they conceived the film to be as nonthreatening to white viewers as possible, or perhaps they anticipated that it would be released at a time of promised progress.

A second medical advance in ovarian cancer research, announced in 2010, promises progress in early detection.

But there is also a pragmatic recognition that the Internet holds a wealth of scientific and technological information, and therefore promises progress.

He believed that a society based on envy and the power of money, though it might promise progress, would actually impose psychologically debilitating change on its citizens.

However, the Presidential elections that took place on November 28th showed that voting in a country like the Democratic Republic of Congo isn't as simple as choosing a candidate who promises progress or change in a desired direction.

The "Ghostbusters" remake is like the campaign of a major-party political candidate — imperfect, the product of years of fighting within the system, of years of negotiation and struggle and compromise, a campaign that represents and promises progress nonetheless — which is to say, like an important new beginning, no matter what.