Sentence examples for us oriented from inspiring English sources

The mostly brief chapters, dated by month and year, keep us oriented amid the rapid chronological shifts backward and forward.

In some sense we're blessed, because the struggle kept us oriented at the same time as pursuing personal aspirations".

Even at that distance, we are still, so Morrison tells us, oriented perpendicularly to the square rug on the grass in Chicago.

Still, the device was a fun companion: it told us how far we had walked, and kept us oriented so that we knew where the roads and the visitor center were.

The initial problem on the Greek left was that many of the party's supporters saw Varoufakis as a "neoliberal": US oriented, he sounded like a member of the elite – and his ill-fated Paris Match photoshoot did nothing to dispel that impression.

By their nature, promises keep us oriented toward the future, as we repent from past wrongs and look intently for new possibilities to emerge.

These landscapes, sometimes complete with imaginary beasts, heroes and laws, help us orient ourselves in reality.

First to be announced was the prize for physiology or medicine, for three scientists' work on the "place cells" and "grid cells" which help us orient ourselves in space.

As hard as this might be to believe — given the way most of us are oriented by party leaders who want to keep us loyal to the way things are now — each of these elements of the old Progressive movement is returning to American politics.

OK, just to get us all oriented here, I don't believe the analysis from the debris predicted that it would impact in the ET umbilical area.

Notwithstanding its title, this book is devoted less to advancing a polemic about "why literature matters" than to dramatizing, with performative power and grace, why most of us, politically oriented or not, are already quite sure that it does.