Sentence examples for shaky progress from inspiring English sources

Sadly, EU officials monitoring Bulgaria's shaky progress towards clean government will have plenty to put in their next report.

He said efforts to register voters had already been disrupted by violence, threatening the country's shaky progress toward democracy.

All the same, their shaky progress from apprenticeship to control involved a steep learning curve — about recipes and planning, techniques and strategies — for all of us.

Presumably by more vigorous pursuit of its Millennium Development Goals, whose shaky progress toward ending poverty by 2015 is now subject to mid-term review.

There are early, if shaky, signs of progress.

But, according to a report by an independent UN advisory group published on November 6th, as the deadline approaches, the figures used to track progress are shaky.

The harmonies were shaky at first but as the song progressed they fell in tune, face to face, inches apart.

With the progress still fresh, relations remain on shaky ground between Tehran and Washington as the countries have yet to work out a final deal.

And here, at last, was the resolution, shaky and cynical, of the argument between the people and progress.

That assumes that the world economy avoids another bout of turmoil until then (no guarantee, given the eurozone's shaky economy)  But as Osborne pointed out, there is no real progress on the structural deficit.

It speaks to a team's shaky start, a hitter's slump, a pitcher's struggles, with the belief — and expectation — that progress is being made.