Sentence examples for virtually founded from inspiring English sources

He laid stress on the value of anatomy, and he virtually founded experimental physiology.

In his works on Roman antiquities Flavio Biondo (1392 1463) virtually founded the field of archaeology.

By emphasizing training for all students at Harvard University, not just the athletically inclined, Dudley Allen Sargent virtually founded the discipline of physical education.

Koch-Sponsored Misinformation The latter groups in particular had to face down a barrage of misinformation from Americans for Prosperity (AFP), an organization founded and underwritten by the billionaire Koch brothers, whose predecessor organization, Citizens for a Sound Economy, virtually founded the Tea Party itself.

It was founded virtually overnight on April 22 , 1889 with the opening of Indian lands to settlement.

At that time he became virtually independent and founded the dynasty of the nizams (rulers) of Hyderabad.

I suppose that describes virtually any company founded since the dot com bust, but what's interesting is that it also characterizes some of the most successful companies in history, some that trace their roots back more than a century.

The size of the profile in the US magazine is also intriguing: Mr Freud, who owns Britain's biggest independent public relations business after this week retaking control of the firm he founded, is virtually unknown across the Atlantic.

A few moments from the Richler home is Wilensky's, which was a favourite hangout for young Mordecai and his mates - and remains virtually unchanged since it was founded by Moe Wilensky in 1932.

"Despite the misconduct that has come to light, Sam Waksal was indispensable to this company and an integral part of its success over the years," said Mr. Goldhammer, a financial industry executive who has been on ImClone's board virtually since the company was founded.

One plus point: the Łódź film school was founded in 1948, with virtually every Polish film-maker of substance in the postwar years passing through its doors.