Example sentences for: successes

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

  • "[He] has helped make American government intrusive; and that intrusiveness has made Americans wary of seeing government limit the freedom of successes like Microsoft."

  • Although disruption efforts around the world had achieved some successes, the core of Bin Ladin's organization remained intact.

  • Inevitably, some people will get burned in the process, but others will rise triumphantly from the fray to even greater successes.

  • Here I'm thinking of Mark Lindquist in the Times Book Review ("while Ethan Coen [qua screenwriter] isn't quite as stylish with language as his brother is with a camera, he does have a distinctive voice and an offbeat worldview") or Renee Graham in the Boston Globe ("As with his films, his failures are often almost as interesting as other writers' successes."

  • Studios will also try to substitute for expensive star vehicles more animated films and explosive special-effects movies such as Twister and Independence Day --the biggest box-office successes last year, with grosses of more than $200 million apiece.


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