Example sentences for: groundbreaking

How can you use “groundbreaking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The decision is groundbreaking because it is the first to declare ethnic cleansing a crime against humanity.

  • In his groundbreaking 1978 study, Orientalism , Said accused previous generations of scholars of peddling a view of an exotic, backward, savage Orient, the intellectual justification for colonizing or manipulating the region.

  • The New York Times leads with a groundbreaking collaboration between the U.S. and Mexico in the investigation of the drug trade: a jailed former head of the Mexican national police was recently brought secretly to the U.S. (Houston), where he testified about drug payoffs at high levels of the Mexican government.

  • Mo Tucker's drumming on "Run, Run, Run" is groundbreaking, and Cale and Sterling Morrison on "Heroin" ... well, what compares to them?

  • "The most groundbreaking kitchen-sink sitcom since All in the Family ," declares Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly . Most agree, however, that the show declined in its last years, especially after Roseanne's character won the lottery and the family forsook its proletarian roots--while the actress herself mutated from caustic social critic into pop icon.


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