Sentence examples for was gaining mass from inspiring English sources

Then just as the painting was gaining mass recognition, it was stolen in 1911, at a time when popular newspapers were booming.

He appeared more liberal than he was by cleverly anticipating changes in public attitude and knowing when a controversial topic, such as opposition to the Vietnam war, was gaining mass approval.

Two of the ice streams that flow in the Ross Ice Shelf have slowed, they said, and that area of Antarctica is gaining mass.

The factions are now meeting regularly in London, and the long-sought concept of a broad opposition — without Chalabi — is "gaining mass," a former C.I.A. operative said, in part because of what other Iraqis see as Chalabi's arrogance and high-handedness.

The determination of glucose levels using biosensors, particularly in the medical diagnostics and food industries, is gaining mass appeal.

But the large interior of Antarctica is gaining mass". .

There was no way of determining whether the national prototypes were gaining mass or whether the IPK was losing mass.

As the IPK is the definitive kilogram, there is no way of telling whether the IPK had been losing mass or the national prototypes had been gaining mass.

The findings counter results of an earlier study, drawing on ground-based observations, that concluded that Antarctica was gaining in mass, with the snow falling at the interior.

"Ten or 20 years ago, people couldn't say if Antarctica was gaining or losing mass," Ian Joughin, a University of Washington glaciologist not involved in the study, told VICE News.

Through July 1 Judy Ledgerwood's single-handed revival of 1970s Pattern and Decoration art — which has been going for nearly a decade — is gaining critical mass.