Sentence examples for to the imperative from inspiring English sources

Proprieties among sovereign countries come second to the imperative of survival.

But this is the flipside to the imperative on the part of funders to take the sector seriously.

The work of Joyce and Nabokov is now recognized as owing more to the imperative of talent than titillation.

He said in his book, "I was indulging in the fantasy of governing without attending to the imperative of winning".

"During the Soviet occupation," he recalled, "the United States subsumed all other interests to the imperative of getting the Russians out.

In British Columbia, the mapping was just an early step on the long road to planning partnerships and a practical step to the imperative to consult First Nations.

As a meditation teacher, I not only feel compelled to vote, but to emphasize the imperative to vote.

And on top of that smaller families combine with greater wealth to reinforce the imperative to produce a son.

US prisons are also beginning to heed the imperative to change.

They pledge allegiance to the imperatives of an aggressive press.

It falls short of its potential, though, when it succumbs to the imperatives of blockbuster ideology.