Sentence examples for towards the rest of from inspiring English sources

Dutch political attitudes are often described as a seesaw between de dominee en de koopman, or "the preacher and the merchant": at times the Netherlands adopts a moralistic tone towards the rest of the world, other times its interests are purely businesslike.

Unfazed by social diversity at home, they held more open attitudes towards the rest of the world.

After the Second World War it was exactly these principles that made the United States aware of its responsibility towards the rest of the world.

I pegged it towards the rest of the group who were in a caged shelter built, presumably, for exactly this sort of situation.

"What Ireland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg or Malta are doing here lacks solidarity towards the rest of the European economy," he said.

It's very tempting, in an age of constant crisis and terrifying global challenges, to retreat into selfishness, tribalism, fear and hostility towards the rest of our own species.

The level-par rounds of Love and Stenson set a benchmark, towards which the rest of the field would slide.

But as the conversation ebbed towards telling the rest of the family – my dad, older brother and younger sister – I copped out, asking her to do it for me.

"Nestlé wanted to try and basically move towards owning the rest of Dreyer's sooner than later because it's a very unique asset," said Andrew Lazar, a packaged foods analyst at Lehman Brothers.

To play in the N.B.A. is my dream and it's something I'm going to work towards for the rest of my career, but at the same time, I'm also realistic.

Towards the end of the last decade, the motorization process and the outlook of decision makers entering a more mature stage, projects in China started to converge towards what the rest of the Bank's program was doing – searching for a more sustainable path to urban transport development.