Sentence examples for whose significance lies from inspiring English sources

Instead, he called Rising Star a "major discovery, whose significance lies in its potential to increase our biological understanding of a long-known, but still inadequately known species: Homo erectus".

The passage of history is often marked by milestones whose significance lies less in the events they commemorate then it does in the underlying trends that they confirm and validate.

These are books whose significance exceeds anything they actually said.

Two things were said in those days whose significance I would only later grasp.

Both theories made sense of many disparate biological facts whose significance had gone unrecognized.

Too much importance has been attached to these byelections, whose significance is more symbolic than practical.

His significance lies in his influence on Antonio Pollaiuolo, a Florentine painter, sculptor, and architect whose reputation as one of the most distinguished engravers of the 15th century is based on his one authenticated print, The Battle of the Nudes (c. 1470)—a powerful image, beautifully engraved in the broad manner.

Its significance lies in its ability to provide some answers to the much repeated... 'Why' questions," said Theary Seng, whose parents were killed by the regime and who spent time as a child in the Khmer Rouge's labour camps.

Its significance lies in its ordinariness.

Its only significance lies in our own momentary, mortal gaze as we reckon with eternity.

Here's the second reason the film's real significance lies in the present.