Sentence examples for term took from inspiring English sources

The term took on a particular fascination for certain Italian artists, writers, and critics.

The term took hold in the thirties, encouraged by Marxism and the Depression.

Though more than 30 years old, the term took on new significance as gasoline prices rose to record highs.

Assisting Im was a twenty-two-year-old Rutgers senior, Ian Kraut, who last term took Im's Geographic Information Systems course.

She dropped out of the University of New Orleans after one term, took a series of a menial jobs and turned to standup.

In the 1970s and 1980s, Peru was a collectivist country: first a military government nationalised much of the economy and then Mr García, in his first term, took over a chunk more, egged on by a powerful left-wing opposition.

The first three are often called aspects, a term taken over from Slavic grammar.

The labour market, they said, may suffer from "hysteresis", a term taken from physics.

But as the term "taking profits" implies, some private-sector income is based on speculation, rather than actual production.

Mugabe has insisted that he will serve a full term, taking him up to the age of 94.

A sort of post-rock (if we must use that term) take on Haydn's Surprise Symphony.