Sentence examples for startling progress from inspiring English sources

In the past few years we have seen startling progress towards reinventing the language of life.

But over the past two years Romania has made startling progress, particularly in the trickiest areas of judicial administration and home affairs.

And by shifting people from farms to cities he is helping urbanisation of the sort that underpinned startling progress elsewhere in Asia.Yet Frontline is also a symptom of a colossal failure.

Most of that startling progress came in the 30 years between the mid-1960s and the Asian Financial Crisis of the mid-90s, an impossibly short timeframe by the standards of western development.

Not so long ago only one British woman was known for setting a plethora of national records in the event – 27-year-old Kate Dennison – but Bleasdale's startling progress has blown her rival out of the water.

The startling progress of the first few weeks of the campaign to take Iraq's second city, the terror group's last urban stronghold in Iraq, has given way to a numbing reality: Isis will not surrender Mosul, and Iraq's battered military will struggle to take it.

The president declared that "we can end this pandemic," calling out the enormous potential following 18 months of startling scientific progress on AIDS.

Improvements cannot be as startling as the progress "Project Runway" contenders often demonstrate.

The MAME guys cracked Capcom's CPS III encryption about a week ago and have made a startling amount of progress since then.

As one speaker at the conference pointed out, even in the Nordic countries, where the equality agenda has been stronger than in many other European countries, there is still a startling lack of progress.

But to see the most startling evidence of progress, Carlos had to lead me through a labyrinth of alleyways, twisting down haphazard steps, and through what felt like the darkened floor of a rainforest beneath a canopy of washing and wiring.