7 sentences with “focusing”

Trajan was a demanding and direct administrator, focusing his considerable energies on the practical business of government.

Proust and Woolf also wrote works focusing on the inner life rather than the outer event, and Woolf was also a seminal feminist writer.

After 1848, socialism became increasingly militant, focusing on the need for confrontational tactics, even outright violence, to achieve a better society.

Similarly, the rituals were similar to those practised among various Middle Eastern religions, focusing on the sacrifice and burning of animals as offerings to God.

However, while the US saw Vietnam as a crucial bulwark against the spread of communism and, as a result, waged a full-scale war, the USSR remained circumspect, focusing on maintaining power and control in the Eastern bloc and avoiding direct military engagement in Vietnam.

James Joyce's novel, "Ulysses" (incredibly difficult to read), described a single unremarkable day in the life of a man in Dublin, Ireland, focusing on the wide range of thoughts, emotions and reactions passing through the man's consciousness, rather than the events of the day itself.

The Book of Optics was available to Brunelleschi in Latin translation, and, crucially, Brunelleschi applied the concept of perspective to actual art (which al-Haytham did not, focusing instead on the scientific basis of optics). In doing so, Brunelleschi introduced the ability of artists to create realistic representations of their subjects.