7 sentences with 'breakthrough'
Example sentences and phrases with the word breakthrough and other words derived from it.
• « The main breakthrough I made then was the realization that I liked my life, that I needed my work. »
• « A technological breakthrough under study, virtual colonoscopy, could make previous methods of colon exploration obsolete, according to radiologist David Vining of the Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. »
• « Shortly after osteopathy's breakthrough, David Palmer introduced another controversial speciality: chiropractic. Both disciplines were based on the same principles, but chiropractors always maintained that vertebral disorders damaged the nervous system and not the circulatory system. »
• « An important political breakthrough came around 350 BC, when the Romans enacted a law limiting the amount of land that could be given to a single citizen after a victory, ensuring a more equitable distribution of land to plebeian soldiers. »
• « Against this backdrop of continuing carnage, even the most stubborn commanders were forced to recognise that their dreams of a spectacular breakthrough were probably unattainable. »
• « Most German civilians still believed that Germany was winning, but as the carnage continued on the Western Front, the German general staff knew it had to make a strategic breakthrough. »
• « Despite the limited practical consequences of some aspects of the space race, it was symbolically important for both sides - it was a highly visible demonstration of scientific superiority, and the first superpower to achieve a particular breakthrough in the space race had thus "won" an important symbolic victory in the eyes of the world. Moreover, since the space race was based on the mastery of rocket technology, the military implications were obvious. »