Example sentences for: succeeded

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

  • Several disruptions and renditions aimed against the broader al Qaeda network had succeeded.

  • Determined to take New York by storm, she wrote to Georgia O'Keeffe--a female artist who had succeeded in the male-dominated New York art world--for advice.

  • The Dutch were the next to try: in 1625, they succeeded in pinning the Spanish into the confines of El Morro; but after looting everything of value, they set fire to San Juan and departed.

  • There are a few good schools, even in Harlem, which have succeeded by doing end runs around the unionized bureaucracy of the central system.

  • Taiwan and Korea succeeded, the Economist explained at the start of this decade, because they had among "the least price-distorting regimes in the world."


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