Sentence examples for striking pace from inspiring English sources

What no one disputes is the striking pace of progress at ground zero, as the removal of burned-out shells of buildings and twisted piles of steel and concrete has progressed so quickly that the landscape changes weekly.

The Times's transition from a print-dominated operation to a digital-minded one has progressed at a striking pace, and in the last few months it has closely resembled a full integration of the old ink-stained approach with the purely electronic.

Yet it held the stage with mostly sure dramatic pacing in this simple, striking production.

The pace of change in the past four decades - including the striking rate of growth and urbanization - has been tremendous, transforming the UAE into a modern, wealthy, and prosperous country.

To a striking extent, the pace of employment recovery has been stable at a level just above underlying labour-force growth.

Federal defence spending shrank at a striking 22% annual pace in the fourth quarter, knocking 1.28 percentage points off of growth.

And in a striking change of pace, she sang a bare, penetrating version of Neil Young's "Old Man" that went deeper than she usually goes.

And while the film isn't at all innovative, it is a striking change of pace for Mr. Moretti, a filmmaker best known for his comedies.

Perhaps most striking is the pace of consolidation of big farms -- what a state official referred to as the "plantation effect".

This small, touching film, which won the Palme d'Or (the highest honor) at last year's Cannes Film Festival, is a striking change of pace for a filmmaker (known for his comedies) who has been called the Italian Woody Allen.

In a striking change of pace from her usual shows, Ms. Clooney is singing a mostly bossa-nova program with a seven-piece band that features the singer and guitar virtuoso John Pizzarelli, who occasionally joins voices with her.