Sentence examples for was progressing toward from inspiring English sources

Until recently, a patient like Carolyn E. Hoard would never have been told she was progressing toward Alzheimer's disease.

Gen. David H. Petraeus, who oversees operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, told a military conference on Tuesday that the president's strategy review was progressing toward a decision.

I am sad for my friend Kristen, who buried her mom three days before Christmas, yet took the time to call and make sure my mom was progressing toward health.

Author Marvin Olasky said in 1987 that the reputation of the profession was getting worse, while Robert L. Heath from the University of Houston said in 1991 that it was progressing toward "true professional status".

Ironically, Zahir Shah had introduced a series of reforms in the 1960s and - unlike now - Afghanistan was progressing toward a sound democratic society, including the development of private enterprise and competitive free markets, as opposed to the corruption and no-bid contracts we see today.

They may be "progressive," but that's only because they're progressing toward approximately 1831.

(The final part of that $100 million initiative — sprucing up the wing's painting galleries — is progressing toward the scheduled 2011 completion).

Last month, in a speech in Cleveland, President Bush hailed the achievement in Tal Afar as evidence that Iraq is progressing toward a stable future.

"We believed those discussions were progressing toward a tax-free transaction that would dramatically accelerate your own plan to separate the broadband company.

I know that if in 20 years Iraq is free and the Arab world is progressing toward normalcy, no one will doubt that I did the right thing.

Bashir al-Hajji, the commander of the Tawhid Brigade, said that the offensive had worked and that rebels were progressing toward the heart of Aleppo.