7 sentences with 'achieving'
Example sentences and phrases with the word achieving and other words derived from it.
• « Ancient peoples already sensed that human beings were in the process of achieving things that had never been achieved before, namely the building of great settlements, the creation of new technologies, and the invention of organised religions, and yet they also sensed that the human experience could be filled with misery, despair, and what seemed to be a wholly unjust and arbitrary disaster. »
• « The Scientific Revolution, while certainly achieving many important breakthroughs and discoveries, was as much about cultural and intellectual change as it was about the discoveries themselves. »
• « These movements ultimately succeeded in achieving their goals almost without exception, although this process took more than a century in some cases (as in Poland and Ireland). »
• « Only the Russian invasion had prevented Hungary from achieving independence, and the Italian uprisings against Austria had only been contained with great difficulty. »
• « This decision - not to conquer Austria when Prussia could have done so - was a perfect example of "Realpolitik": a bloodless, realistic and coldly calculating approach to achieving greater political power without succumbing to some ill-considered quest for "glory". »
• « The USSR whose official political ideology, Marxism-Leninism, proclaimed the end of class warfare and the declared goal of achieving true communism, a workers' state in which all would enjoy the fruits of science and industrialism and no one would be left behind. »