Sentences with phrase «figure during an era»

256 hp was sent to the rear wheels through a five - speed manual transmission, allowing a 0 - 60 time of right around six seconds and a top speed of 155 mph, an impressive figure during an era of family saloons that struggled to crack 60 mph in under ten seconds.

Not exact matches

Morata has been keen to leave the Santiago Bernabeu this summer, being somewhat of a peripheral figure at the club during the past season, coming off the bench more times than he actually started, scoring twenty goals for the club in their bid to lift the La Liga title and retain the UEFA Champions League trophy, becoming the first club to do that since the competition was rebranded when the Premier League era in England began.
The former governor said though Chief Odumegwu - Ojukwu was a controversial figure, he made his mark during the era of the titans of Nigerian politics and governance.
Metroid has never been a big seller for Nintendo, but the reason it all but disappeared during the N64 era is that they could never figure out a way to make it work in 3D.
During the Song and Tang eras, Nanjing attracted notable poets and several other literary figures.
It should be understood that Mr. Polke (born 1941), a German artist who came of age during the 1960s, is considered one of the era's defining figures.
One of the most inventive figures to emerge during the Post-Pop era of the late 1960s and mid-1970s, Acconci's influence permeates today's creative landscape.
During his performance, Chopra assumed the fictional persona of a Victorian - era figure named Yog Raj Chitrakar, who is based loosely on his grandfather.
Having risen to fame in the era of Abstract Expressionism, cubism acted as a huge influence for the figure, especially during research trips around Europe.
During the 19th century, odalisques became common fantasy figures in the artistic movement known as Orientalism, being featured in many erotic paintings from that era.
Indeed, if we closely look back at the map of the «rising» /» falling» tide gauges in Figure 8, we can see that some areas which would have been under or near the ice sheets during the glacial era show mostly «falling» trends (e.g., Fennoscandia in northern Europe, Alaska in US), while neighbouring areas show mostly «rising» trends (e.g., the parts of northern Europe south of Fennoscandia, northeastern North America).
Figure 1: September sea ice extent during the satellite era, according to HadISST1.2, with linear trend indicated.
If we instead consider Atlantic basin hurricanes, rather than all Atlantic tropical storms, the result is similar: the reported numbers of hurricanes were sufficiently high during the 1860s - 1880s that again there is no significant positive trend in numbers beginning from that era (Figure 3, black curve, from CCSP 3.3 (2008)-RRB-.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z