Sentence examples for shifting target from inspiring English sources

"Conservatives are a shifting target right now".

Look at the blog Hipster Runoff — it's a performance piece about the shifting target of cool.

The net global effect of aerosols on both precipitation and temperature is thus a shifting target for scientists.

But that very success could, paradoxically, signal a shifting target: as Al Qaeda's leadership in the tribal belt has been cornered or killed, new efforts to attack Western targets have been mounted by the group's affiliates in Yemen and Somalia.

The more they look ahead, basing their views on economic conditions and the central bank's policy, the more effective price-level targeting becomes, since inflation expectations would adjust more easily to the central bank's shifting target.

Furthermore, it means realizing that human identity is a constantly shifting target.

Lengthy military engagement against shifting targets will simply increase the number and tenacity of the bin Ladens of the future.

Established as part of the 1945 postwar settlement, they were creations of a strong state, but they were not distracted from their true functions by intrusive monitoring and shifting targets set by governments.

What Johnson, the two-time N.C.A.A. men's singles champion, had been doing, he said, was mixing up his shots, serving and volleying to steal points at the net, changing positions on the court and shifting targets for his serve.

She says there are new priorities and shifting targets all the time and not everyone can handle that.

These include avoiding economic incentives that may crowd out local stewardship, avoiding overly-authoritative state control (i.e. mono-centricity), and developing a multilevel governance structure that can strategically adapt its focus to the scale of various and shifting targets.