Example sentences for: surpass

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

  • .By providing new challenges for those students already considered successful and helping them surpass boredom and complacency, which are barriers to success.

  • al in 1996, light therapy decreased symptoms by as much as 35% compared with placebo, when combined with antidepressant medication and late-night sleep deprivation [ 18 ] . These effects surpass that demonstrated by antidepressant drugs, alone, over placebo, which recent meta-analyses have described as improving symptoms by 8% to 19% [ 19 20 21 ] . Bright white light therapy has been shown to significantly reduce depression and premenstrual symptoms in women with late luteal phase dysphoric disorder during their menstrual cycles [ 22 23 24 ] . The lower cost, shorter duration of treatment, and lack of overt transmission through breast-milk, relative to extensive interpersonal psychotherapy or antidepressant pharmacotherapy, makes light therapy a potentially viable and appealing alternative treatment for postpartum mood disorders.

  • for the average schmo" (Megan Rosenfeld, the Washington Post ). Reviewers predict the ratings for her series will surpass critic Robert Hughes' similar show last spring.

  • Commercial channels pour programs down from the heavens that match or surpass the products of the public broadcasters, who are too cowed to produce anything as homo-proud as the new Ellen , as racy as Brooklyn South , or as culturally subversive as The Larry Sanders Show . I ask you, what PBS newsman out-wings the liberal Peter Jennings?

  • Eventually Johnson would go on to surpass the early New Deal, but at this moment, he didn't know how to proceed.


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