Sentence examples for time of appreciation from inspiring English sources

Since at least the 1880s, the holiday has served as a worldwide time of appreciation for workers' rights and everything connected to that cause the 40-hour workweek, Social Security, basic safety protections like keeping children off factory floors.

Their request comes at a time of new appreciation for the hazards of the Foreign Service, as demonstrated by the September attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

It's a time of reflection, appreciation and celebration.

Lanchester's interest in aeronautics was first expressed in a paper he wrote in 1897, a work ahead of its time in appreciation of the principles of heavier-than-air flight.

"Over extended periods of time it's not unusual to see two times that rate of appreciation in this area of the country," he said.

This reminded us of some words written by Judge Learned Hand, himself one of the supreme jurists of our time, in appreciation of Benjamin Cardozo shortly after Judge Cardozo's death, in 1938.

In many ways, it was a time of gratitude and appreciation.

The celebration ended way back in 1918... ARMISTICE is NOT a celebration, it's a time of remembrance and appreciation of the sacrifice made by others - A concept totally alien to yourself.

Amassing things can never take place of the strength of good relationships, a sense there are people you can turn to in time of need and appreciation of the world around you.

Nominally, the idea is that Victor will find patron after patron whose heart will swell with pleasure at having done such a good deed, and who will continue to send Victor some little financial token of appreciation from time to time.

This complex satire pokes fun at the medieval church and the monks (whom he accuses of having walled up an erring nun in one of the vaults and ensuring God's revenge upon them) and the tourists who crowded contemporary Netley, while at the same time showing appreciation of the beauty of the ruins.