watershed in

Frequency: 7.111.2 per million words

Specifies the domain or area where the turning point occurred (e.g., in history, in a career).

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Examples (10)

  • With the strike, a historical watershed in the development of the trade union movement was reached.
  • The year 1989 marked a political watershed in Eastern Europe.
  • His first solo exhibition proved to be a significant watershed in his artistic career.
  • The discovery of penicillin was a major watershed in medical science.
  • The new legislation represents a crucial watershed in environmental protection.
  • Deciding to move abroad was a personal watershed in her life.
  • "Star Wars" was a cultural watershed in filmmaking, influencing generations.
  • The Supreme Court's ruling created a legal watershed in civil rights.
  • The invention of the internet was an undeniable watershed in communication technology.
  • The Battle of Stalingrad is often considered a strategic watershed in World War II.