Sentence examples for turning point the time from inspiring English sources

The 1980s – also seen as a balefully pivotal period for Britain in his play The History Boys – are regarded in People as a turning point, the time when "we ceased to take things for granted and self-interest and self-servingness took over".

"This election is going to be seen as the turning point, the first time that Latinos have contended for power in modern Los Angeles history," said Antonio Gonzalez, president of the institute.

Levi's ads from the 1980s to me seem like a turning point, the first time that male sexuality and body image were used to sell us something (although practically any ad for men's clothing or perfume now does this).

Debates and discussions Also in attendance was Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi, who declared the meeting a turning point, "the first time since the independence of Morocco in 1956," that such an event had been held.

Leslie announced that we were at a turning point of time and that henceforth the human race would be sharply divided into the old, who would continue to use boring, archaic drugs like alcohol, and the young, whose daily fix was marijuana, with frequent psychedelic excursions into more splendid ecstasies.

The turning point came with time running down and the score tied.

In years to come, this year's World Cup could be seen as a turning point – a time when millions of young supporters around the world took up the suggestion of television advertisers and began gambling.

Migration patterns in southern Europe in the 1980s suggested that the turning point at that time came at just under $4,000 a head.

"One day I hope we can all look back on this as a turning point, a time when we more clearly recognized the importance of listening to and seeking to understand one another".

The turning point at times has felt further away over the last eight months than it has in the past but I feel I'm nearing that turning point now".

There is such a thing as the business cycle and spotting the turning point ahead of time is extraordinarily hard.