Sentence examples for the trend itself from inspiring English sources

A milestone is symbolic; a tipping point is significant for the trend itself.

But the trend itself is real enough, and likely to continue.

But Gravois's skepticism of the trend itself went beyond finding it overrated — he was practically appalled by it.

But unless they begin to make a more forceful case against the trend itself, it will only gather in force.

I can't check that figure — Chinese universities are secretive about figures which would be public in Britain — but the trend itself is certainly incontestable".

It is not clear whether the trend itself has changed dramatically since 1990 or whether the rise is due to improved measurements, which have enabled scientists to gauge more exactly what has been going on.

The word "trend" itself denotes a temporary existence and ease of being replaced (imminence of change).

But Kismet never really took off, and as the location-based trend itself died down, the team decided to repurpose the technology for mobile messaging with Blink.

Digging down one level from the large-scale trend itself, one may ask about the patterns of change that have occurred within component lineages and over shorter timescales.

Investors' reading of the trend made itself felt at the opening bell today.

But the trend reversed itself when the economy hit the skids in 2007, and the labour share is back to where it was in the early 70s.