How To Use Succeed In A Sentence

  • Her partner deceives her, but she doesn't know it; her children fail, but she is told they succeed; she believes she has the admiration of others, but they laugh at her behind her back.
  • Other than the wacko fringes of both parties, they have succeeded in merging into one. Your Right Hand Thief
  • Management has not succeeded in breaking the strike.
  • Her father provided a motivation in her not only to succeed but to triumph. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is also a strongly felt obligation to succeed, seen in an emphasis on the importance of formal education. Sociology
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  • Let us assume for a moment that the plan succeeds.
  • Against all odds, he succeeded in carving out a career in the media.
  • It consists of a base, directly continuous with the base of the anterior horn, and a neck or slightly constricted portion, which is succeeded by an oval or fusiform area, termed the head, of which the apex approaches the posterolateral sulcus. IX. Neurology. 3. The Spinal Cord or Medulla Spinalis
  • The engraving shows that Geometry / Melancholy has not succeeded in fashioning a regular dodecahedron.
  • He succeeded in his attempt to break the world record.
  • The prime minister succeeded in surviving the challenge to his authority.
  • He falls into a stupor, into utter oblivion of the world about him, becomes in turn excited and confused, his senses begin to functionate in a fallacious manner, and he thus succeeds in shutting out from consciousness, for the time being at least, the entire unbearable situation. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
  • There is good reason to believe that if the ban succeeds over here, it will someday reach your town.
  • Government support will be essential if the project is to succeed.
  • The person who arrives, ect early will (probably) succeed
  • Apparently she did not succeed.
  • Since the dangers of passive smoking have been highlighted and smoking is becoming regarded as socially unacceptable, that is, deviant behaviour, many more people are trying to stop, and succeeding.
  • I do not pretend to know what combination of threats and cajolements they offered, but they obviously succeeded.
  • So he then proceeded to try to pick up the mouse, but instead succeeded in smearing the chopped up mouse all around. Camfire? Ok here's a story.......
  • The weight of the evidence has succeeded in gaining Medicare payment for rehabilitation services, which has been one of our major hurdles to access.
  • A man named Mario Valdés, today widely believed to have been a federal spy, succeeded in penetrating the rebel ranks. Cristero Rebellion: part 2: the combat phase
  • But I did, and managed to pull off, not unhandily, a tale called ` A Wayside Comedy’ where I worked for a certain ` economy of implication,’ and in one phrase of less than a dozen words believed I had succeeded.
  • Their ambition to succeed seems to be matched only by their hard-headed realism about selling and how to do it.
  • For the three succeeding years, until the spring of 1879, the town grew steadily but slowly.
  • She tried to duck out of his grip, half-succeeding, and he went off-balance.
  • The recipe is modified and simplified by succeeding generations of cooks.
  • We also found that one particularly aggressive predatory ant species tended to attack bugs carrying eggs, and gangs of these ants could succeed in killing them.
  • For shows that break the mold and succeed in turning old-fashioned into new-fashioned. Andy Ostroy: The Joy of Glee
  • People will go once, to try it; but if it is to succeed it will depend on a flow of return customers.
  • But there are also those who lack the emotional stamina and resilience to cope with the pressure of continually having to succeed. Times, Sunday Times
  • ‘I try my best to suppress my policy wonk instincts, but I don't always succeed,’ he admits, with a knowing laugh at the stereotype he so ably fills.
  • When you have succeeded in eliminating this medicare waste without reducing benefits and quality of care and the money is "in the bank", then let's see how many new people can have all there medical expenses covered, less individual premiums, deductibles and co-pays if any. Obama: Health-care reform will not increase deficit
  • They succeeded in silencing the enemy guns.
  • As it says in the beginning, -- "Tending babies is an art, and every art is founded on a science of observations; for love is not wisdom, but love must act _according to wisdom_ in order to succeed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862
  • We triumphed because we succeeded in something we have rarely managed throughout our history. Times, Sunday Times
  • Upon the death of his father Frederick in 1751, George succeeded as prince of Wales and heir to the throne.
  • He succeeds by dint of sheer hard work.
  • Former White House budget director Peter Orszag, whose personal life hit the gossip pages, would be succeeded by Jack Lew, a low-key budgeter, if Mr. Lew is confirmed by the Senate. Exodus Could Shift White House Tone
  • Man who has a settled purpose will surely succeed.
  • Peter succeeded to leadership of the movement after the murder of Asen by boyar (i.e., noble) conspirators. G. The Second Bulgarian Empire
  • And we would feel constrained to confess ourselves poor diagnosticians if George Bernard Shaw, the enfant terrible of nimble wit in contemporaneous literature, succeeded in disproving the existence in himself of the same strain of blood as coursed in the veins of Heinrich Heine. The Social Disability of the Jew
  • Thus, our strong emphasis on onset clusters succeeded in inducing a small but reliable transfer effect.
  • Hence, the third proposal: Take records seriously and implement certification systems to formalize them, taking special notice of the promises you must make to succeed.
  • Hugh succeeded in making this remark sound vaguely uncomplimentary. DOUBLE DECEIT
  • One legal expert last night said in future it may be impossible for a prosecution to succeed unless the evidence is indisputable.
  • Man who has a settled purpose will surely succeed.
  • The Clinton Center has written (and reportedly succeeded) to pressure and influence (intimidate) ABC to "revise" the series. In New Letter, Clinton's Lawyers Demand ABC Yank Film
  • People who fail focus on what they will have to go through; people who succeed focus on what it will feel like at the end. Tony Robbins 
  • I am confident you would succeed in the theater.
  • He is unlikely to succeed in getting his bill through Congress, however worthy it is.
  • It is uninventive, unresponsive, unintelligent, uninformed, and unmotivated to succeed.
  • If one desires to succeed in anything, he must pay the price. 
  • After succeeding in the lab, he began a test in a greenhouse to see if the genetically modified cotton plant would survive and pass on its new trait.
  • We're poised for dynamic growth and we're committed to helping you succeed.
  • Frank led a raiding party of eight men who eventually succeeded in cornering the goat after a two-hour operation.
  • However, such a shocking thing as violence is hardly hinted at, and the Princess always succeeds, as the Creole lady in _Newton Forster_ said she did with the pirates, in "temporising," while her abductors confine themselves for the most part to the finest "Phébus. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
  • She succeeded by virtue of her tenacity rather than her talent.
  • The authorities succeeded despite bitter opposition from teachers.
  • On June 9, the intrepid Curry will settle in behind the big desk of NBC's top-rated morning show, where she'll succeed Meredith Vieira as Matt Lauer's coanchor. The Biz: Ann Curry's New Today Role
  • Many brave souls took up the challenge, but only two could succeed.
  • Without glossing over the more reprehensible elements in Sade's temperament, Rush succeeds in making him into a sympathetic character.
  • Bentonite, which was modified by anion - cation surface - active agent , is succeeded in applying to organic wastewater treatment.
  • We have shown our critics that we can succeed.
  • Amelio succeeds in showing the abysmal sadness that results when the longed-for miracle of education doesn't quite live up to its hype.
  • Keane's mastery of the holding role in midfield gave the Reds the chance to go out and attack Olympiakos, contradicting the notion that they will have to bore in order to succeed.
  • Economists are just beginning to understand that the product cycle has succeeded the business cycle as the main determinant of economic results. Making It in the New Economy
  • Kenji Kamiyama succeeds in all the ways that Oshii fails: characterization, dialogue, depicting the nitty-gritty lived experience of the future. MIND MELD: Anime Film Favorites (+ The Top 14 Anime Films of All Time!)
  • My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 
  • Perhaps the most famous creation of an isomeric compound was Wöhler's accidental synthesis of urea in 1828, when he was attempting to prepare ammonium cyanate (which he later succeeded in preparing by allowing the crystals to form at room temperature instead of by evaporating the solution). Wöhler, Friedrich
  • This was the task that was given to all demi-gods, if they failed, then they would continue to live mortal lives - however, if they succeeded then they would be blessed with godship, and ultimate mastery of their element.
  • The most prominent of these lessons is that bottom-up infrastructure succeeds and sometimes even spectacularly.
  • He was succeeded by his son Wacaw IV in 1378, a passionate bibliophile who commissioned a number of superbly illuminated books.
  • But once they succeed, they really will lack any basis for a continued alliance, and factionalism will reemerge.
  • Corvey, preached the gospel in Jutland (Jylland) and the Danish isles, and soon won the confidence of the young ruler, although he did not succeed in persuading him to receive baptism. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
  • The burden of the essay will be merely to indicate how voluntarism can succeed in academic circles.
  • Who will succeed him to the throne?
  • In this study on lek-breeding topi antelopes, I investigate whether female mating preferences have consequences for male investment in harassment and whether harassing males are more likely to succeed in mating.
  • I am not sure that he entirely succeeds in that aim. Times, Sunday Times
  • The succeeding days were devoted to a general reconnaissance of the place; but I must say that Roustchouk, although capital of the pashalic of Silistria, and containing thirty or forty thousand inhabitants, pleased me less than any town of its size that I had seen in the East. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844.
  • It doesn't make the sting of defeat any less painful, and there are some who think it's all over, but the campaign has succeeded in whetting the media's appetite for a spectacular showdown on March 4, which is already being promoted as a sequel to Super Tuesday. Hillary Finished? - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com
  • I am confident you would succeed in the theater.
  • The mitraille vanished in shapelessness; the bombs plunged into it; bullets only succeeded in making holes in it; what was the use of cannonading chaos? and the regiments, accustomed to the fiercest visions of war, gazed with uneasy eyes on that species of redoubt, a wild beast in its boar-like bristling and a mountain by its enormous size. Les Miserables
  • You'll need to be a dab hand at aerial acrobatics to succeed in this game. Times, Sunday Times
  • You have to be a bit devious if you're going to succeed in business.
  • In that case ownership will not pass to the buyer before the seller has himself succeeded in acquiring that ownership.
  • He was succeeded in a caretaker capacity by his deputy, David Gandy.
  • How do I succeed in growing a quince tree? Times, Sunday Times
  • Did that financial pressure to succeed weigh heavily on you? Times, Sunday Times
  • Furthermore, the Scottish curlers had succeeded by deploying the ‘traditional womanly virtues of patience, lower lip-biting and sweeping’.
  • He was too eager to succeed.
  • Our country has all of these things because vigorous, misguided liberals succeeded in reshaping the nation. Matthew Yglesias » Kristol Complicates Napoleon Metaphors
  • A person cohabiting with another may succeed to some sort of tenancy on the partner's death.
  • The British Air Force succeeded despite overwhelming odds against them.
  • Methods Ganglion around the celiac artery was aimed by a fine needle under the guidance of ultrasound, 1% procaine or alcohol was injected after puncture succeeded.
  • You have succeeded in dividing the readership, you have brought in sympathetic readership from another blog, as was your intention, to support your position, and start your verbal donnybrook." and Why I Hate the Booth Babe Story, a Guest Editorial by Holly A.
  • It is said to succeed better than thymol in hookworm (uncinariasis) and, unlike that agent, can be given in association with castor oil, the latter also increasing its efficiency.
  • Ong succeeds in creating an accessible outline of the major transitions in human thought from orality to chirography (manuscripts), from chirography to typography (with the widespread use of the printing press), and the resurgence of some aspects of orality in modern electronic communication (both personal and mass-market). Orality and Literacy « Books « Literacy News
  • It is the path that was first taught more than 2,500 years ago by the Buddha Shakyamuni, who succeeded in achieving complete realization of perfect wisdom and compassion.
  • As CEO, Mr. Palmisano succeeds Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. , who will remain IBM chairman through the end of 2002.
  • And Lowe, who himself is under pressure to succeed this season, cautions against expecting too much too soon from the 22-year-old.
  • While rodents often succeed in opening cocoons and extracting the nutritious pupae, birds rarely invest the time and effort needed to pierce the silken armor.
  • She never wavered in her determination to succeed.
  • In order to succeed here you will need to overcome your prejudices.
  • That deal could make it more expensive for the state if Mr. Walker succeeds in canceling the project. New Midwest Governors Could Derail High-Speed Trains
  • Those who succeeded in their application would be allocated a European country according to pre-established quotas.
  • Phelps was accused of failing to “demean himself” (= behave) properly, but he has certainly succeeded, then and since then, in demeaning (= debasing) himself. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Disbarment of Fred Phelps
  • The hunt has strong religious overtones, and it can only succeed if harmony and peace prevail.
  • The fact that he was willing to do damage to the country with useless concessions to a party that has proven itself a moral and intellectual failure to them on his side was extremely disturbing, and the fact that he succeeded not at all in unsurprising. Matthew Yglesias » Yglesias on Maddow
  • It is then that, stripped for a brief moment of our armour of complacency and self-esteem, we see ourselves as we are -- frightful chumps in a world where nothing goes right; a grey world in which, hoping to click, we merely get the raspberry; where, animated by the best intentions, we nevertheless succeed in perpetrating the scaliest bloomers and landing our loved ones neck-deep in the gumbo. Jill the Reckless
  • There's no hope to succeed; the secretary is helping the old manager back sadly.
  • But honestly, I think a higher emphasis should be placed on the instituting of green practices energy usage reduction, etc rather than the development of green technologies and the necessitation of a stronger regulatory environment for the green movement to succeed. Both candidates tout "Clean Coal" -- but it doesn't exist! | The Greenwash Brigade | Marketplace from American Public Media
  • It is an old-fashioned, admirably reticent film that succeeds not through daring but by avoiding the seductions of sentimentality and melodrama.
  • They succeeded only because of the wider social context of working-class incorporation.
  • Let me just make sure though that I have what I should have, because I rather suspect that in my unique ability to disarrange things, I have succeeded in doing so.
  • These relatively conventional works were succeeded by a period of experiment in musical theatre, to which such works as Britten's church parables are a noteworthy contribution.
  • I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us are held back. Malala Yousafzai 
  • If the bid succeeds, his control of the newspaper market on the island of Ireland would be close to monopolistic.
  • They will only succeed out here by listening, then applying the skills taught to good effect.
  • You have to be a bit devious if you're going to succeed in business.
  • While Kapoor's structure may yet succeed in attracting global attention to an impoverished corner of England, the chants of "We want Gordon Strachan out" which proved the soundtrack to the latter parts of the deserved 2-1 defeat by Leeds United on Saturday evening indicated the Scot is no longer being offered the benefit of the doubt. Gordon Strachan running out of time to revive Middlesbrough's fortunes
  • And it succeeds in treating this often delicate subject head-on but with the lightness of touch that you would expect from The Motley Fool.
  • Every sin, the oftener it is committed, the more it acquireth in the quality of evil; as it succeeds in time, so it proceeds in degrees of badness; for as they proceed they ever multiply, and, like figures in arithmetick, the last stands for more than all that went before it. Religio Medici
  • If his family had succeeded in pressuring him to end the relationship, he would have been lost and devalued.
  • For a dad to succeed in winning infant custody, his approach must focus on establishing that his guardianship is the best choice for the child's growth and development. MyLinkVault Newest Links
  • He succeeded in the baronetcy in 1973 on the death of his father. Times, Sunday Times
  • There was a benignancy, a sweetness of demeanor, which attracted them to him, and while his name may not be sounded in the trump of fame, yet the subtile power of his gentleness and goodness has permeated many lives, will shape many destinies, and will have a force in the history of the world greater than that which will be exerted by many who will succeed him here. Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session
  • It is always a dream of greatness, not simply an ambition to succeed.
  • Keep up the struggle till you succeed.
  • Unfortunately for him it is not entirely populated by dorks, and the same people that can succeed in sport can also have sharp intellect.
  • He succeeded in purifying lysozyme, a bacteria-destroying enzyme found in tears and saliva, and characterized the substances acted upon by the enzyme.
  • They are waiting anxiously to see who will succeed him.
  • The human heads which ornamented the arms of the chair were obtrusive, and detracted from the dignity which the artist succeeded in gaining in the figure. Edmonia Lewis’s “Death of Cleopatra” | Edwardian Promenade
  • By the ingenious means of using antimagnetic missiles Rhodan succeeded in breaking down the protective body screens of the Antis and invading their fortress. False Front
  • The livelihoods of many thousands of people depend on their success and they must succeed to ensure survival.
  • Under English rule the great object of the police is to take the "amok" runner alive, and have him tried like an ordinary criminal for murder; and if he can be brought to bay, as he sometimes is, they succeed in pinning him to the wall by means of such a stout two-pronged fork as I saw kept for the purpose in Malacca. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
  • Old Man's War, the first in a series I eagerly await, is a fast-paced, fun, tip-of-the-hat to Heinlein that succeeds in every way it can. REVIEW: Old Man's War by John Scalzi
  • I don't think we'll succeed but let's try anyway.
  • Her incredible tenacity, perseverance and determination to succeed is a commendable example to everyone.
  • If we had in our power the pen which traced the delicate marvels of Queen Mab, not bigger than an agate that glitters on the finger of an alderman, of her liny chariot, of her diaphanous team, only then should we succeed in giving an idea of a purely ideal talent into which matter enters hardly at all. Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
  • People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing. Dale Carnegie 
  • The reason for this highly appreciative epithet is probably that de Gennes has succeeded in perceiving common features in order phenomena in very widely differing physical systems, and has been able to formulate rules for how such systems move from order to disorder. Press Release: The 1991 Nobel Prize in Physics
  • a shell and her cotton bulkheads ignited, but the crew of the Benton, who boarded her, succeeded in extinguishing the fire. The Civil War In America.
  • Officials had given them another whirl and succeeded. Times, Sunday Times
  • The meat at the base of the neck was "basted" with chambira, to prevent its wearing and wasting away by handling in the succeeding operations. Head Hunters of the Amazon: Seven Years of Exploration and Adventure
  • If they succeed on Europe, then they will have reshaped the political and economic map of the world.
  • Now, contumely, as you will remark, does not seek primarily to deprive one of a good name; which it nearly always succeeds in doing, and this is called detraction; but its object is to prevent your good name from getting its desert of respect, your character supposedly remaining intact. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals
  • Few things are impossible in themselves, and it is often for want of will, rather than of means, that man fails to succeed.
  • She succeeded in finessing her queen.
  • As under the old set-up, the eldest son alone will succeed to the occupational rights of the original land-holder, but now other children will be condemned to life in the settlements. South Africa: The Peasants Revolt
  • These I attempted to fertilise, but with two only of the six have I been successful: I succeeded in forcing a single pollen-mass into the stigmatic chamber of one of the latter, but I failed to do this on the other; however, by inserting a portion of a pedicel with a pollinium attached, I caused the latter to adhere, with a gentle press, to the mouth of the stigmatic chamber. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
  • It would succeed in destroying the very essence of what this village is about, its rich countryside heritage.
  • In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. Bill Cosby 
  • In short, during the twentieth century both the norms governing religious intermarriage and actual marriage patterns moved toward greater interfaith openness and integration, as religiously insular generations were succeeded by their more open-minded children.35 Less detailed evidence on interfaith friendships is available, but such evidence as we have suggests that they too became slowly but steadily more prevalent, at least over the last two decades of the twentieth century.36 American Grace
  • Now a retour is a writ returned from the Court of Attorney, testifying the service of every succeeding heir; and is therefore an unexceptionable evidence of paying his predecessor's debts, and of performing his obligations and deeds. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.
  • It is true, there were a few scraps of putrid fish in the boat, and Tom had found a fishing-line under the bottom-boards forward, so that, having a line and the wherewithal to bait it, they might possibly succeed in catching a _few_ fish. The Voyage of the Aurora
  • These have huge potential but will only succeed with proper funding and real engagement by ambitious businesses. Times, Sunday Times
  • And to add insult to injury, when he complains about it he succeeds only in calling attention to his own chronic sickliness. Japan's Basel Blowback
  • How to succeed and make the most of prosperity might be called the pervading theme of the essays, and subjects which in themselves suggest spiritual treatment are actually considered in accordance with a coldly intellectual calculation of worldly advantage. A History of English Literature
  • If they succeed, candlepower could become part and parcel of leading-edge rocket science.
  • Did you succeed in buying the pair of matched grays that you were going to bid on at Tattersall's this morning? The Obedient Bride
  • You have succeeded in augmenting the well-known periodical system with no less than six new elements. Glenn T. Seaborg - Banquet Speech
  • It being granted, he succeeded in making an exchange of the lieutenant for one of his expressmen. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself
  • Let's hope the bosses don't succeed in chivying post people in country districts, where the postie is the front line welfare person, taking the news of everyone ot everyone else - their sadnesses, illnesses, joys and delights. BBC Blog Network
  • He gazed at the beautiful mountain that so many climbers had attempted to conquer; some had succeeded and many did not.
  • Two of his fierce long range strikes almost succeeded in breaking the deadlock.
  • Washington -- A refugee from war-torn Somalia, Bilan Nur, came to the United States and succeeded in getting a job as a customer sales representative with Alamo Car Rental in Phoenix.
  • The children succeeded in playing out the comedy within two hours.
  • They usually succeed with the “mean” part, usually at the expense of employee morale, interunit cooperation, and overall levels of pressure and stress in the organization as a whole. Stress and the Manager
  • When taking customer feedback, important to double-back to create evangelists called the groundswell that succeeded in reviving the TV show "Jericho"'squeeky wheels' The revival failed. The Flack
  • Success often depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
  • Legislation to curtail the development of these technologies and their use and abuse by intelligence gatherers would only succeed in pushing the activity further out of view.
  • To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal. Individuals like myself are often called "workaholics". I question this term because that implies a pathological condition or an illness. If I do what I desire more than anything else in the world and which makes me happy, such work can never be an aberration. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 
  • Back then, he struggled to rise above racial issues and stereotypes that suggested that a black man couldn't or shouldn't succeed in that field.
  • In the weeks that succeeded, five more patients showed similar symptoms.
  • The person who arrives, ect early will (probably) succeed
  • Pedestrians, loaded down, with furniture, had succeeded in knotting up traffic so that it could barely move. Here Come the Martians! « Official Harry Harrison News Blog
  • As the acuteness of this remorse began to die away, it was succeeded by a sense of joy.
  • So did it succeed in making wearables cool? Times, Sunday Times
  • Government, both federal and state, should have saved their time if a pustule in the stream of competence such as is the Tea Party can succeed in convincing the public that all law post to the Tenth is illegal and unconstitutional. Stephen Herrington: Open Wide, Minimum Wage Is Good For You
  • Previous pre-November work succeeded in managing clearance of a large deal of dead leaves and branches.
  • Whether she will succeed is another matter. Times, Sunday Times
  • If a man succeeds, a woman is the best ornament and symbol of his power and honour.
  • Work projects and personal plans succeed. The Sun
  • However, I don’t think either his jewish background or extratemporal standing (SJ’s GS13 Liberal Democrat Federal Employee Best Friend notwithstanding) would stand in the way of his succeeding to the presidency in a crisis. Cheeseburger Gothic » And now, Gentlemen, down to business.
  • George VI died in 1952, leaving his elder daughter Elizabeth to succeed him.
  • In fact, she has succeeded in assembling a show and writing a companion catalogue both informed by history and informative as well.
  • The mountaineers succeeded in climbing the north face of the mountain to the top peak.
  • But even though his initial search for glory has destroyed his life, he pursues the monster with the same ardor and passion with which he created him, determined to succeed despite the physical impossibilities.
  • The pumping speed is predicted according to the vacuum-pumping program, and it is very instructive and meaningful for choosing the vacuum pump in the succeeding phase.
  • The upper-class twit is too feather-brained to succeed in management, so his shifty uncle gets him a job as a worker in his missile plant.
  • Revolutions only succeed in Britain if they pretend to be fondly restoring the past, not accelerating change.
  • -- Captain A. Carlton, late of the Light Dragoons, has just succeeded to the title and estates of his great grandfather, the late Earl of Castlemere, which title had lain dormant for several years, in consequence of the only son of the late nobleman never having assumed the title, and died in obscurity abroad, and we, learn that the new Earl is about to lead to the hymenial altar the beautiful Miss Vellenaux A Novel
  • Musharraf told a press conference Saturday that he succeeded in selling a positive image of Pakistan abroad and that the attack might have been aimed at tarnishing the gains of his tour.
  • For most people, these changes are extremely liberating, and marriages that succeed can be much more rewarding and fulfilling than those of the past.
  • In the long run, I'm optimistic that, as mankind, we shall succeed in curing this problem of epidemic, or endemic decadence, which causes these cyclical behaviors in cultures.
  • Finally the English officer, a great lanky fellow with his trouser leg half torn off and a bloody bandage round his knee, succeeded in wrenching the banner away, but the Frog officer, who was about four feet tall, grabbed an end of it, and they came stumbling down in my direction, yelling at each other in their respective lingoes, with their crews joining in. Flashman's Lady
  • And still she succeeded in advancing the cause of the science of genetics.
  • There are heavy odds against people succeeding in such a bad economic climate.
  • I have, I believe, at last succeeded in arranging the proper proportions, and in substituting, for the worse than useless crude alum, the alum ustum or burnt alum, which is not affected by moisture Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling a
  • The twelve houses are divided into cardinal houses, also called anguli, succeeding houses (succedentes, anaphora) and declining or cadent houses (cadentes, cataphora). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne

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