Sentence examples similar to smashing milestone from inspiring English sources

Following two years of unprecedented legislative attacks on women's reproductive rights, the 2012 election will go down in history as a groundbreaking, glass-ceiling-smashing milestone for women.

From the Taliban's 2001 dynamiting of 6th century Buddha figures sculpted into a mountainside in Bamian, Afghanistan, to the Ansar Dine militants' smashing of UNESCO-designated cultural milestones three years ago in Timbuktu in northern Mali, fundamentalist Islamic radicals have made it their mission to destroy what they see as idolized false gods.

One day after smashing his 300th career homer, Piazza spoke about the importance of the milestone and explained how he had hidden the ball deep in his locker so "no one would steal it".

Milestone after milestone has fallen.

"Huge milestone.

Milestone years make demands.

Dave: And smashing jam.

Gutsy, and smashing.

It wasn't smashing.

"He was smashing looking".

A big milestone this week.