Sentence examples for transformative decisions from inspiring English sources

Tats are now as ubiquitous as bumper stickers, but to him they're not something slapped on the skin but graven into it, evidence of transformative decisions made at critical moments — decisions good, bad, and drunk.

The philosopher L. A. Paul, who teaches at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, describes these sorts of big life decisions eloquently in a forthcoming paper; she calls them "epistemically transformative" decisions.

From giving women the vote to repealing the White Australia Policy, the Australian parliament has an amazing history of taking the transformative decisions that make this country so great today.

As in earlier civil rights cases, the court had responded cautiously and methodically, laying judicial groundwork for a transformative decision.

And in this sense, the Sixth Circuit decision last week was not just a legal innovation, but also cousin to another transformative decision.

During the first 170-odd years of the Guardian's life there were, of course, enormous challenges and changes, not least the transformative decision to move from Manchester to London in 1964.

Mr. Obama, of Illinois, struck at Mrs. Clinton's claim to expertise in the arena of national security, saying she had one moment of transformative decision — Iraq — and she fumbled it.

What do I care about Vietnam?" Cephus's refusal to serve brands him a traitor in the eyes of his small-town friends and relations and sets his life on a dark path, so the casual way in which this transformative decision is depicted leaves an odd dramatic void.

But in a transcript published by the State Department he also said: Without the formation of a government, without an adequate transformative decision by the leaders of Iraq, anything that the United States or others or allies or friends would do to try to fight back is going to be limited, if not impossible.

He certainly could never have guessed at the time just how transformative the decision would end up being, both at Bear Stearns and on Wall Street more generally.

The consequences of the eventual decision in that case will be far-reaching, even if not as transformative as a potential decision in favor of marriage equality.