Though Frostban was never used commercially in farming, the test itself was a milestone.
They have reached a milestone on the way to a secure and lasting peace.
The new Firearms Control Bill is a milestone in the criminal justice system of South Africa.
Three years ago a team at Jodrell Bank found a double pulsar, a milestone in astronomy.
We made passing mention of a milestone yesterday, but failed to give it its due.
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Still, Medicare administrator Mark McClellan said that by Monday, coverage could reach a milestone.
This is a huge step, a milestone, enabling cheaper, more reliable access to space.
Many Pakistanis say this is a milestone in the struggle for an independent judiciary.
The recipient lived just eighteen days, but the feat was a milestone in the history of medicine.
Gay rights advocates say this is a milestone for equality despite strong opposition from Christian lobby groups.
You can consider it a milestone in the Iraq War or you can consider it political theater.
The European Court of Human Rights has left a milestone on the road to a secular society.
Still, the upturn in housing is a milestone, a particularly welcome one amid a distressing dearth of jobs.
Obama's election in 2008 was a milestone -- for black America and for gay America -- Jones said.
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At only four days old, it seems like virtually everyone is striving to make 2013 a milestone year.
Hundreds of jubilant gay-rights advocates celebrated outside parliament after the bill was passed, calling it a milestone for equality.
The company also hit a milestone on Tuesday, having enrolled its 10, 000th student.
On April 28th, the iTunes Store basked in a milestone 10th birthday.
It marks a milestone that we have achieved in removing our combat troops.
It was not a milestone birthday, but a birthday nonetheless, and my husband wanted to plan a small soiree.
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's News of the World tabloid, marking a milestone in the police investigation into wrongdoing at the now-closed weekly newspaper.
This is equivalent to a milestone Luxtera hit over four years ago, prior to entering full production with our technology.
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Ramprakash ended his wait for a milestone he has been chasing since his last hundred at the end of May.
Many Brazilians see the trial as a milestone in the strengthening of democratic institutions especially if the court jails Mr Dirceu.
It has been hailed as a milestone in the regeneration of Loudoun Square in the Butetown area of the city.
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This marked a milestone in Japan, but the plane wasn't the first Dreamliner to take flight since the problems first surfaced.
Many come to mark a milestone, such as the celebration of a new marriage or the survival of a health scare.
It's a milestone they say they're glad to pass, even though it just marks the start of another year without him.
This bold new initiative is a milestone product that should lead to significant opportunities for this participating in the growing market.
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The trial is a milestone for Armenia as it is reportedly the first time the country has convicted a computer criminal.
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