Sentence examples for was gained only from inspiring English sources

Most observers believe the vote of the fifth Justice was gained only because the decision took place a few weeks after FDR, on the heels of an overwhelming electoral victory in 1936, introduced "court packing" legislation designed to stop the Supreme Court from continuing to obstruct New Deal legislation.

Strategic victory can be gained only through political reconciliation among Iraqis.

Indeed, in Wagner, supreme power is gained only through the renunciation of love.

There are no bragging rights to be gained, only humiliation to be avoided.

The fact that access to the site could be gained only by a password also made prosecution difficult.

THERE was a time, not long ago, when access to the internet could be gained only through a computer.

That knowledge can be gained only through the expensive and time-consuming process of trial and error.

This is a fresh and truthful observation, and one that can be gained only by hard experience down on the sidewalks and under the bridges.

Access to the club can be gained only by two sets of wood stairs connected by a bridge over railroad tracks.

Sightseeing The architectural detailing on buildings, public sculptures, pocket-size gardens and merchants' window displays all invite closer examination that can be gained only on foot.

And it led him inevitably to the paradox of posthumousness, the way that immortality is gained only at the price of mortality.