Scorned by critics, plagued by mechanical breakdowns and threatened by a succession of development schemes, the fountain lasted less than 20 years.
Antimodern tendencies hardened in the early decades of the 20th century, with the academy refusing to acknowledge a succession of pioneering developments.
Santana had hoped to represent Venezuela in March in the World Baseball Classic but encountered a succession of negative developments once he reported to camp.
There aren't many story arcs which begin with Jackie Brenston's "Rocket 88", cruise through a succession of plot developments as brilliant as Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, John Lee Hooker, Bo Diddley, Etta James, Dale Hawkins, Sonny Boy Williamson and, yes, Rotary Connection, and then conclude exactly 100 episodes later with "My Ding-a-Ling".
Because of the rapid succession of technological developments, the architecture and material composition of many products used in daily life have drastically changed over the last decades.
Beirut -- The quick succession of crucial developments on the Syrian scene has brought international players back to the strategy-drawing board, some of them confused, some of them angry, and others eager to reap the rewards or to adapt to the new situation.
The huge Potomac River development where Maryland's sixth casino would probably be located had failed to materialize under a succession of developers over 30 years.
Thomsen used three categories of materials—stone, bronze, and iron to represent what he felt had been the ordered succession of technological development.
Ask yourself: "Who am I?" Noosphere (source: wiki): In the original theory of Vernadsky, the noosphere is the third in a succession of phases of development of the Earth, after the geosphere (inanimate matter) and the biosphere (biological life).
Other commentators, including Marxists, have regarded Kuhn's mechanism as dialectical, as illustrated by the succession of self-undermining developments in the theory of light, from a Newtonian particle theory to a wave theory to a new kind of wave-particle duality.
