Sentences with phrase «just span generations»

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«A Spool of Blue Thread» spans four generations of the Whitshank family — a loving group of people who share laughter, tender moments, milestones, and the challenges of growing up — but just like any other family, they also experience disappointments, heartache, jealousy, and deep - rooted secrets.

The women — who span professions and generations — agreed that they didn't necessarily aim to shatter the glass ceiling, but rather just wanted to accomplish their own dreams.

These letters were written over a span of not more than twenty years just before and after the middle of the first century and therefore within what might be called the first Christian generation.

Just as London and Paris are built on more ancient Roman or even older remains, our Milky Way galaxy also has multiple generations of stars that span the time from its formation to the present.

Vehicles span not just racing disciplines but generations too, and with the implementation of multi-class racing, you can have open - wheelers competing for positions against classic gran tourers and modern GT3 race cars.

Employers mostly hear about all of the negative stereotypes of the Millennial Generation: that they have short attention spans, that they want everything handed to them, that they will move on to another career just as quickly as they are given one.

With just one class per grade and a community that spans generations, A. Fantis creates a small, familiar environment where each child is recognized as a unique individual.

That history doesn't just span a single person's lifetime, but extends into the generations before.

The Mega Man franchise has spanned literal generations at this point, not just console generations but actual human ones.

Born just months before Jackson Pollock, she falls between generations as between countries, but she spans them, too.

«We are attempting to alter, in the span of just a few years, behaviours that in many cases have been entrenched for generations.»

Their fickle attention spans and casual attitudes were cited as signs that the generation did not in fact have the intestinal fortitude it would require to execute change, as opposed to just talking about it when it's the cool thing to do.As I prepare to travel to Copenhagen on Friday for the UN climate summit, I'm struck by how different an experience I've had as the executive director of the Energy Action Coalition, an alliance of more than 50 environmental groups run by young people, than the image that has been portrayed of my peers.

... in all areas of human endeavor the beliefs that individuals, groups, and societies hold which determine choices are consequences of learning through time - not just the span of an individual's life or of a generation of a society, but the learning embodied in individuals, groups and societies that is cumulative through time and passed on inter-generationally by culture or society.