Sentence examples for the process of modernizing from inspiring English sources

In the mid-nineteen-twenties, Kemal Atatürk was in the process of modernizing Turkey….

During my stay, the village and the country were at peace, and Afghanistan was in the process of modernizing its economy and political institutions.

They suggested that the abundance of water "has operated as a sort of disincentive for advancing the process of modernizing agriculture".

He rebuilt the great Santo Spirito hospital and Santa Maria del Popolo basilica and began the process of modernizing the city by opening up broad streets.

He argued the importance of the French Revolution was to continue the process of modernizing and centralizing the French state which had begun under King Louis XIV.

Officials at Kookmin, who are in the process of modernizing and overhauling the bank after merging it with the Housing and Commercial Bank last November, denied that Goldman's sale of shares reflected any lack of confidence in the bank's future.

His anti-Communist, pro-Western Government began the tough process of modernizing the economy through industrialization and foreign investment, and by holding the line on prices and wages.

They also will begin the desperately needed process of modernizing the Medicaid program to provide access to care instead of an often-useless Medicaid card.

The boys' and girls' locker rooms and restrooms are in the process of being modernized with new paint, lighting, shower fixtures, new lockers and ceramic tile repair and replacement.

The administration has said modernizing the process of permits and review can "create better outcomes for communities and the environment".

In the process of "excavating and shaping and modernizing the story," as Ms. Paulus put it, to sell it as a commercial musical, they planned to create scenes, adjust the dialogue, invent some back stories and interpolate a more hopeful ending.