6 sentences with 'introduction'
Example sentences and phrases with the word introduction and other words derived from it.
• « Between 1935 and 1939 another great medical revolution was to take place: the introduction of sulphonamides and antibiotics, especially penicillin, discovered by the British bacteriologist Alexander Fleming. »
• « Many textbooks on Western civilisation begin with the ancient Greeks. However, as noted in the introduction to this book, there are some problems with adopting such an approach, not least the fact that starting with the Greeks overlooks the fact that the Greeks did not invent the essential elements of civilisation itself. »
• « Clearly, the priority was not an attempt to purge pagan culture, but the introduction of Christianity in a way that could more easily take root. »
• « Likewise, changes in warfare were increasingly linked to military technology: first the introduction of the stirrup, then everything related to a "gunpowder revolution" that began in earnest in the 15th century. »
• « In the 15th century that changed with the introduction of the caravel; the same thing that made it possible for Europeans to reach the Americas enabled them to make reliable voyages along the African coast. »
• « After a brief introduction, Laura appears. She approaches the proscenium lights ("They haven't been switched on for ten years", comments the watchman in wonderment) to talk amicably and familiarly with the audience. »