Sentence examples for sought progress from inspiring English sources

Similarly, Darwin sought progress through introducing scientific techniques into agriculture.

Harlan Watson, a senior official of the U.S. delegation, said that the U.S. sought progress on the shared objective of the convention to lower greenhouse-gas emissions but without taking steps toward measures to be implemented after the Kyoto Protocol expired in 2012.

We sought progress relative to previous analysis by significantly expanding the sample of Cretaceous basal eucryptodires, by utilizing a large, global matrix, by correcting several errors that are apparent in the scorings of previous matrices, through the addition of new characters relevant to this group, and by directly studying all relevant specimens.

So they soldier on alone, often seeking progress in vain.

Finance ministers, private-sector actors and officials will discuss economic issues and in particular may seek progress in redefining voting rights for member countries of the IMF.

HANCHENG, CHINA — In a ramshackle township in Shaanxi Province, Communist Party banners urge workers at a nearby steel mill to seek "progress" and avoid making "backward steps".

Score: 4 2009 address to Congress: To seek progress toward a secure and lasting peace between Israel and her neighbors, we have appointed an envoy to sustain our effort.

Etxeberria added that a new political strategy, drawn up by representatives of what is known as the abertzale (patriotic) separatist left, seeks progress by "peaceful and ­democratic" means.

He longs to claim a breakthrough over the abductees, and may seek progress even if North Korea conducts a fourth nuclear test.The prognosis for better relations extends to other countries, too.

Ahead of Tuesday's game, in which Mourinho seeks progress towards a first trophy since returning to Stamford Bridge, Rodgers said the contact between the two of them had waned.

The report continued: Urging people to stick to the overall work principle of "seeking progress while maintaining stability," the commentary says people should focus their attention on economic and social development, and work together to overcome difficulties.