Sentence examples for the first defining from inspiring English sources

"I'd have to say that was the first defining event in my life," he told me.

Reid, who had won his W.B.A. championship after just his 11th fight, had called this the first defining fight of his career.

The first defining feature of the last six months would seem to be that the grim reaper has been both exceptionally busy and horribly selective.

Its persistent online world and co-operative adventuring is new to PlayStation and Xbox, and Destiny is likely to become one of the first defining experiences of the new platforms.

Joe Klein notes that this may be the first defining split of the Republican campaign: between Republicans such as Mr Barbour and Ron Paul, who argue for cutting defence spending; and others such as Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, who, as Ben Smith writes, have previously backed the Heritage Foundation's "4 Percent for Freedom" initiative, which would actually increase defence spending.

Although 4 June 1989 - the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre - gets higher billing, the first defining youth movement in modern China was on 4 May 1919.

Roughly, it's a gig of two halves, the first defined by the heavy-hanging gloom of Black Celebration and Walking in My Shoes.

The first defines it procedurally.

The first defines the various types of intentional states, and the second defines types of choices to be made that will ultimately affect those states.

The first defines the adaptation parameters according to an adaptation algorithm and the second performs the actual adaptation.

The first defines the navigation to the next photo exhibition by using the "RIGHT" key (lines 6 to 11).