Sentence examples for wave of countries from inspiring English sources

Human rights organisations and campaign groups are facing their biggest crackdown in a generation as a wave of countries pass restrictive laws and curtail activity.

We need to see a new wave of countries ratifying the Rome Statute after the Kampala conference, so that a permanent International Criminal Court becomes a universal one.

In another closely watched move, Pakistan, one of a wave of countries whose economies had been growing robustly in recent years, received $7.6 billion in help from the fund in late November.

"What we're seeing is a second wave of countries, which are starting to invest more heavily," said Christian Kjaer, the chief executive of the European Wind Energy Association in Brussels.

ReprintsSeemingly cut off from the bulk of Europe for much of the 1990s by the war in Yugoslavia, Bulgaria has missed the first wave of countries expected to join the European Union next year.

Apple unveiled its new four-inch iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro earlier this week, and now the two devices are up for pre-order in the first wave of countries.

14, various times thestoryoftexas.com DALLAS The Weary One Returns Ryan Bingham represents a new wave of country musicians who operate out of the Americana genre, purveying a twangy mix of folk, blues and rock 'n' roll.

"I need to keep my ears open," she says, name-checking the likes of South Carolina's Shovels and Rope among her favourites of the new wave of country talent.

Despite this, Haggard in late middle age struggled as new waves of country-pop passed him by.

GAVI's experience in assessing the readiness and needs of the current wave of graduating countries is helping to inform its future policies on country eligibility and graduation.

Hungary is among the first wave of candidate countries from Central Europe that are expected to be admitted in time for European Parliament elections in 2004.