Sentence examples for shaping influences from inspiring English sources

His late 6th-century compendium of sacred and secular learning, Institutiones divinarum et humanarum lectionum (An Introduction to Divine and Human Readings), was among the shaping influences upon monastic culture.

Yet the nation-by-nation comparisons prove irresistible, serving as fodder for arguments over appropriate educational philosophy, social justice and the shaping influences of culture, custom and class.

But each laureate brings their own shaping influence, and enjoys the status in the poetry world that, according to incumbent Kay Ryan, is the position's greatest benefit.

A total rejection of self has been the shaping influence of his very empty and meaningless life, but he is unaware of this.

Until recently I enjoyed the illusion that my wife and I, while we could no longer shape the course of our lives, might at least have some shaping influence over the infants in our charge.

You have something that most people don't: direct shaping influence.

At mind conditioning, shaping, influencing the minds of the people, making them accept what is ordinarily not acceptable".

London's pirate radio culture has been a shaping influence on Bishop's craft, and his perception on the scene.

Thirty years after the release of "Thriller," for instance, the "Thriller" team's "true genius" to have given consumers what they had always wanted easily overshadows their shaping influence on American youth culture.

For the right the behaviour-shaping influences of the market satisfied on many conceptual levels.

That work followed a finding by scientists with L'Oreal, who studied how follicle shape influences hair shape and texture.