Sentence examples for was a growing tendency from inspiring English sources

Thus, there was a growing tendency toward the mortification of the flesh.

After this date there was a growing tendency to see him as an enemy of modern art: blinkered, eccentric, and out-of-date.

Beginning in the second half of the 20th century, there was a growing tendency in many countries to allow the direct operation within their constitutional systems of international laws and the laws of special international organizations to which they belonged.

Italians had one of the lowest birth rates of any industrial country by the 1990s, and there was a growing tendency toward families having only one child and adults remaining single.

There was a growing tendency for graduate students to meet in small groups with a faculty member to develop common interests and receive advanced training.

In the public sector, there was a growing tendency for the management of HIV-positive patients to be de-prioritized as these patients were increasingly subjected to the usual public services malfunctions that affect quality of care.

The result is a growing tendency toward self-censorship.

Fowler agrees that there is a growing tendency to apply our own concerns to Zelda.

The results also revealed that there is a growing tendency to oral skills among engineering students.

There is a growing tendency to denigrate the 60s as an overblown period when nothing of significance actually happened.

There is a growing tendency all over the world to disguise the real grounds upon which 'non-conformists' are imprisoned.