Sentence examples for transform a nation from inspiring English sources
In contrast, education can actually transform a nation.
Mrs. Parks helped transform a nation by refusing to budge from her seat.
Authoritarians often claim that democracy impedes development and that only a firm hand can transform a nation.
Merrill's goal was bold: transform a nation of savers into a nation of investors, and, along the way, make an American brokerage firm a big player in Japan.
When Barack Obama announced his presidential campaign last time around, he referred to "destiny calling" and said he was running "not just to hold an office, but to gather with you to transform a nation".
[A9.] Merrill Lynch Scales Back in Japan Merrill Lynch is significantly scaling back its business in Japan after its retail operation, which sought to transform a nation of savers into a nation of investors, lost $600 million in three years.
She was one of the people," argues Time magazine, hailing her as "the princess [who] transformed a nation".
As such, it does a fine job of conveying a dramatic period in history when technology and a great war transformed a nation.
In appealing to a "higher law" overriding the Constitution, Seward was, in effect, rhetorically transforming a nation of laws into a theocratic state.
As ever, Bragg is as much raconteur as singer, elucidating the history of the songs – and the railroads that transformed a nation – with verve.
By capturing the plight of California's Depression-era migrant workers, Dorothea Lange's "Migrant Mother" transformed a nation's attitudes toward the poor from the moment of its publication in 1936.
