Sentence examples for shift by which from inspiring English sources

The late 2000s also saw an increase in the number of Harlem's white non-Hispanic residents, a demographic shift by which whites constituted a larger percentage of Harlem's population than they had at any time since 1940.

If we are to capitalize on this paradoxical shift by which telecommunications becomes a substitute for transportation, we must renew our sense of place and rethink our attitudes and our policies toward civic life, the village green, and the fundamental and historical reason for the city; to bring people together in harmony with one another and with their environment for economic gain and glory.

This has introduced a conceptual shift by which families and communities can effectively be promoted as actors as opposed to "beneficiaries," and is consistent human rights-based programming.

A recurrent problem in QoL research 19 is the possible relativity bias or response shift, by which, for example, patients with severe chronic conditions tend to assess their QoL relative to peers or given the circumstances.

Such a lesion seems rather to be the result of a process of phenotypic shifting

It's hard to say – but either way, the shifting terms by which we judge that question say something important, and maybe not very positive, about food and art.

The decline in revenues and the ruinous Iran-Iraq War (1980 88), which pitted two OPEC members against each other, undermined the unity of the organization and precipitated a major policy shift by Saudi Arabia, which decided that it no longer would defend the price of oil but would defend its market share instead.

She was referring to a shift by studios, which earlier had promised to shut down rather than get into a game of chicken with the actors.

Iterativity is understood in the context of an important shift in perspective by which SPIs are viewed as dynamic, evolving processes rather than linear processes or isolated events.

The payment for her labor, though, irrelevant as it is to the qualities inherent in her fiction, shifts the terms by which we may perceive -- and judge -- it.

Of course, some will argue that shifting the means by which we assess scientific performance is artificial and undesirable.