Sentence examples for were the model from inspiring English sources

"The Big Three and the U.A.W. were the model for industrial America at its zenith".

"The Czechs were the model, but the Slovaks have turned this around".

I grew up thinking that Miss Piggy and Kermit were the model of a romantic relationship.

"We were the model for the nation," Mr. Cuomo said.

The New Kids were the model for the Backstreet Boys, the group Pearlman put together in 1992.

Spring-back, or tweezer-like, tongs were the model used by the early ironsmith.

Apparently Aussies are ahead of the curve, as it were: the model-turned-entrepreneur Elle Macpherson has had a few nursing and maternity styles on the market since 2005.

But where were the models?

Were the models coming from tubercular quarantine?

Finally, there were the models.

This was the model.