7 sentences with 'coordinate'
Example sentences and phrases with the word coordinate and other words derived from it.
• « One common theory is that they may have originally come together to coordinate the need for irrigation systems; the Tigris and Euphrates rivers are notorious for their unpredictable floods, so it took much human effort to create the dykes and canals needed to divert floodwaters and irrigate agricultural lands near the rivers. »
• « The fact is that a more efficient way of managing large groups of people has not yet been invented: it was feasible to coordinate small groups through the personal control and influence of a few individuals, but as cities grew and empires were formed, it became untenable to reduce everything to personal relationships. »
• « Napoleon was so adept at map reading that he could coordinate several army corps to march separately, miles apart, and then converge at a key moment to catch his enemies by surprise. »
• « The British developed the time zone system, based on Greenwich Mean Time (part of London) as the "default", because the railways had to coordinate to time departures and arrivals. This was the first time that an entire country, and soon a whole continent, had to have a precise and shared sense of time. »
• « Sometimes, as in the second part of his early work The Communist Manifesto, Marx alluded to the existence of a political party, the Communists, which would work to help coordinate and assist the proletariat in the revolutionary process. »
• « In September 1864, a congress of socialists from all over Europe and the United States met in London and founded the International Workingmen's Association - the "First International" - in order to better coordinate their efforts. »
• « The idea of the League of Nations was that it would work against reckless international aggression and war, coordinate diplomatic and economic relations, and protect the "right of self-determination" of peoples around the world. »