7 sentences with 'continuity'
Example sentences and phrases with the word continuity and other words derived from it.
• « Scribes served as an essential part of the continuity of Egyptian politics and culture for thousands of years. »
• « In the three great Egyptian dynasties and during the intervening periods, it was the scribes who provided continuity. »
• « Although the essential characteristic of Egyptian religion and social structure was continuity, its relations with neighbouring cultures changed over time. »
• « Although Western European politics and economics underwent a number of changes in the decades following the Second World War, they nevertheless represent essential continuity (i.e. market economies, welfare states, democratic politics) in many respects up to the present. »
• « For example, in Sweden, doctors often take holidays of up to six weeks and sometimes longer, but because continuity is important in hospitals in underdeveloped countries, Braw has set up a shift system so that volunteers relieve each other. »
• « Our bodies are just big, complex packages that ensure the continuity of tiny genes over time. We have also packaged these bodies. We have clothed them in clothes, in caves, in houses, in fortresses, in cities, in civilisations complicated with cars, planes and spacecraft. With each new packaging, our genes took root in the most remote and forbidden environments: the deserts, the poles, orbital space. »
• « States claiming sovereignty over a territory use historical arguments, such as early occupation by one of the states, and geographical arguments, such as the continuity of natural boundaries. »