8 sentences with 'contribution'
Example sentences and phrases with the word contribution and other words derived from it.
• « Walsh's first major contribution was to pinpoint the anatomy of the blood vessels surrounding the prostate and invent a way to restore the blood flow. »
• « Another substantial contribution was made by the Scandinavian Elli Bjöksten, professor of gymnastics at the University of Helsinki. She was a pioneer of specially organised programmes for women and girls. »
• « The reason for the Nobel Prize being awarded to Gorbachev: his contribution to ending the Cold War and enabling the countries of Eastern Europe to become free and independent nations. »
• « I would insist on going on holiday alone for one weekend a year, if only to go to a hotel and sit by the pool. It would teach everyone in the family, and me most of all, to value my contribution more. »
• « "We have shown that time had a beginning," Hawking declared. What had begun as an esoteric mathematical exercise became a major contribution to cosmological research. »
• « Friends recall that Hawking always acknowledged and praised his wife Jane's contribution to his success and well-being, but as the number of awards she received grew - she received six major prizes in 1975 and 1976 alone - Jane felt increasingly forgotten and hurt. »
• « All in all, the contribution of the documentation gathered in this research to our knowledge of ancient civilisations in history is quite remarkable. »