Use achieved in a sentence
Sentences ending with achieved
- It wasn't what you achieved. [9]
- But the triumph was not yet achieved. [11]
- As she had truly observed, we were both conventional; conventionality was part of the price we had willingly paid for membership in that rarer world we had both achieved. [9]
- But it is the pride of all Englishmen that England be well governed, and strong and important in the eyes of the nations; and all these things has your Highness achieved. [11]
- Why, then, in the name of that happiness, of the peace and sanity and pleasurable effort it had brought him, had he allowed and even encouraged the advent of a new element that threatened to destroy the equilibrium achieved? [9]
- It was a swift celebrity the assassin achieved. [5]
- It seemed so ridiculous, so puerile to have to go through with this political farce in order that a natural economic evolution might be achieved. [9]
- With regard to religion, as to which in Egypt matters had so easily been settled by Napoleon's visit to a mosque, no results were achieved. [2]
- We will not point out individually all those younger members of the profession who have accomplished what their fathers and elder brethren had attempted and partially achieved. [3]
- This scheme succeeded--the favorable impression was achieved. [5]
Short sentences using achieved
- He achieved popularity without effort. [11]
- Independence Achieved. [6]
Sentences containing achieved two or more times
- When I contrast what I have achieved in my measurably brief life with what he has achieved in his possibly briefer one, the effect is to sweep utterly away the ten-story edifice of my own self-appreciation and leave nothing behind but the cellar. [5]
More example sentences with the word achieved in them
- Among the many young men who frequented her house every day, Boris Drubetskoy, who had already achieved great success in the service, was the most intimate friend of the Bezukhov household since Helene's return from Erfurt. [2]
- She had not yet achieved peace, and much of the weary task would have to be done over after he was gone. [9]
- In those thirty years, by a sane and steady growth, Hilary Vane had achieved his present eminent position in the State. [9]
- And that achieved, with the town still full of armed men, he would have a perilous run. [11]
- There were hours when, Ditmar's passion leaving spent itself, they achieved comradeship, in the office and out of it; revelations for Janet when he talked of himself, relating the little incidents she found most illuminating. [9]
- And yet--so I was told afterwards--my delivery was not mechanical, and I actually achieved more emphasis, gave a greater impression of conviction than at any time since the night I had lost my control and violently denounced the reformers. [9]
- At last success was achieved, but the signal brought no help. [5]
- Indeed your cheap-postage victory, achieved in spite of a quarter-century of determined opposition, is good and rational prophecy that you will. [5]
- It is a very relief to steal a walk of a hundred yards without a guide along to talk unceasingly about every stone you step upon and drag you back ages and ages to the day when it achieved celebrity. [5]
- It is fair to presume that in thirty centuries history will not get done admiring these men who attempted what the world regarded as impossible and achieved it. [5]
- It took time to learn to miss a dog, but I achieved even that. [5]
- He recalled all those visions that came to him when, his professional triumphs achieved, he should have a happy home, and happy faces by his fireside. [11]
- The readers of this great story-teller, who was so long in obtaining recognition, who "made twenty assaults upon fame and had forty books killed under him" before he achieved success, will find his genius fully appreciated and fairly weighed in this discriminating essay. [6]
- He only achieved this at last, again on the advice of Abdul Huseyn, by giving the Khedive as backsheesh the Syrian donkey-market, the five hundred feddans of cotton, and Hope's new school. [11]
- But out of these simple elements, when rightly used by the right man, education is achieved, and Lincoln knew how to use them. [7]
- This man examined the toy indifferently; attempted to do the puzzle; found it not so easy as he had expected; grew more interested, and finally emphatically so; achieved a success at last, and asked: "Is it patented? [5]
- But the army, the Russian army, everyone declared, was extraordinary and had achieved miracles of valor. [2]
- Perhaps some of the most striking contrasts are achieved in the least melodramatic way. [11]
- This is really the largest two-months' sale which any American book has ever achieved (unless one excepts the cheaper editions of Uncle Tom's Cabin). [5]
- They presently achieved the distinction of being denounced by names from the pulpit--which made an immense stir! [5]
- Italy has achieved the dearest wish of her heart and become an independent State--and in so doing she has drawn an elephant in the political lottery. [5]
- It was then that they were discovered by the two Kanakas who achieved the rescue. [5]
- In this love that has come to us we have achieved an ideal which I have never thought to reach. [9]
- When he had sufficiently recovered from his delight, he rose, and with his arms a-kimbo, achieved a kind of demon-dance round the kennel, just without the limits of the chain, driving the dog quite wild. [12]
- I have still strangely to record moments when, in spite of the aspirations I had achieved, of the redeeming vision I had gained, at the thought of returning to her I revolted. [9]
- How well I remember his triumph on that hot, June morning of our graduation from Densmore, a triumph he had apparently achieved without labour, and which he seemed to despise. [9]
- One began to realize that by these wounds it had achieved a dignity that transcended the mediocre imagination of its provincial designer. [9]
- The finish was reached at last, the evolutions were complete, and a fine success, but I think that this result could have been achieved with fewer materials. [5]
- The finish was reached at last, the evolutions were complete and a fine success; but I think that this result could have been achieved with fewer materials. [5]
- Eudoxia was as radiant as though she had achieved some heroic deed; but she drew back a little when she found that Orion was still in the room. [10]
- But this I put by as improbable, for the Intendant's post was not his ambition, or, favourite of La Pompadour as he was, he would, desiring, have long ago achieved that end. [11]
- Nor did these pursuits distract Bacon's attention from a work the most arduous, the most glorious, and the most useful that even his mighty powers could have achieved, "the reducing and recompiling," to use his own phrase, "of the laws of England. [5]
- I had been possessed by similar resolutions before, though none so strong, and they had a way of sinking below the surface of my consciousness, only to rise again and again until by sheer pressure they achieved realization. [9]
- It took the parish of St. Saviour's so long to make up its mind who stole Jean Jacques' six thousand dollars, that when the hounds got the scent at last the quarry had reached the water--in other words, Sebastian Dolores had achieved the St. Lawrence. [11]
- I have pondered over the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. [7]
- When Horapollo went out into the market-place he was received with acclamations, and as much gratitude as though he had already achieved the deliverance of the people and country. [10]
- We had achieved one great undertaking, Joan was determined to accomplish the other. [5]
- We laughed at one another in the sunshine.... At last we achieved the great adventure of a clandestine meeting and went for a walk in the afternoon, avoiding the houses of our friends. [9]
- A modern branch of mathematics having achieved the art of dealing with the infinitely small can now yield solutions in other more complex problems of motion which used to appear insoluble. [2]
- What any enemy of his work had done was nothing to what might be achieved by the secret foe, who had placed this anodyne within his reach at this the most critical moment of his life. [11]
- You achieved a name for humour in a day--'a glass, a kick, and a kiss,' it was. [11]
- I have achieved my seventy years in the usual way: by sticking strictly to a scheme of life which would kill anybody else. [5]
- It was some more human nature; the admiring little folk imitating their elders; they were playing mob, and had achieved a success which promised to be a good deal more serious than they had bargained for. [5]
- One would greatly like to know the nature of the wrong that had been done, and what sort of vengeance was wanted, and whether the prisoner ever achieved it or not. [5]
- Faith will come later, when you learn how much medical science and art have actually achieved for the relief of mankind, and how great are the promises it holds out of still larger triumphs over the enemies of human health and happiness. [6]
- His son would know what he meant, and to-morrow he would write down the particulars if he should succeed that night in finding again the substance through which he had attained to the greatest wonder that science had achieved since the days of Adam. [10]
- He lived in it, he loved it, he saw great things to be achieved in it. [11]
- Then he held it aloft, and he could not have shown a wilder exultation if he had achieved an immortal miracle. [5]
- The chairman, in introducing me, proclaimed me as a coming man, and declared that I had already achieved, in the campaign, considerable notoriety. [9]
- And the greatly improved aspect of the boat's staff is another advantage achieved by the dress-reform period. [5]
- And the annoyances imposed upon me by a certain fame I have achieved had become such that some months ago I began to crave the pleasures of the life of a private man. [9]
- In a word, I kept the due state of a man worth a hundred thousand dollars (prospectively,) and likely to reach absolute affluence when that silver-mine sale should be ultimately achieved in the East. [5]
- If he flattered himself that he had done her a favour, if he entertained the notion that he could presently take advantage of the contact with her now achieved to make unbusinesslike advances--well, he would find out. [9]
- I had met him twenty-five years before, and at that time had achieved a knowledge of his abilities and something more than that. [5]
- She had achieved her independence by her audacious and most dangerous enterprise. [6]
- In this way he pays the debts which his farming has achieved during the agricultural season. [5]
- This mighty victory, having been achieved utterly without loss, stands without example in history. [5]
- When you shall have achieved cheap telegraphy, are you going to employ it for just your own selfish profit and other people's pecuniary damage, the way you are doing with your cheap postage? [5]
- And when they have achieved all those purposes their work will be yet incomplete. [7]
- The man who had achieved this turned upon the fishers. [11]
- And there he had achieved a rare masterpiece of skill, painting Dame Ursula's reprobate malice in such strong colors to her father that Master Pernhart was in fear lest he should bring upon himself another fit. [10]
- Both saw a great deal of active service during the war, and achieved high reputations for pluck and capacity. [5]
- He told the General that he wanted him to conduct a suit for him and would pay him five hundred dollars if he achieved a victory. [5]
- And it remained for the Hippodrome, of all places, to give me the thrill I had not achieved abroad, the thrill I had not experienced since the first months of the war. [9]
- Hence to him fell a full share of those experiences which have diversified the early years of so many men who have achieved success. [4]
- Roscoe was wise enough to understand that the change in her had been achieved by the change in himself; that since Mrs. Falchion came, Ruth had awakened sharply to a distress not exactly definable. [11]
- I sought to embody and voice a fine and calm sanity at a time when everyone else seemed in danger of losing their heads, and to a large extent achieved it. [9]
- It has been drawn together to do honour to a man who has achieved a triumph in engineering science. [11]
- Genuine and remarkable cures have been achieved through contact with the relics of a saint. [5]
- And though we continued to dine for four days, and had as many breakfasts and suppers, our whole party never ceased to admire the perfection of the arrangements, and the marvelous results achieved. [5]
- To-night, a certain clairvoyance had been vouchsafed him, and he beheld these men, his associates and supporters, with a detachment never before achieved. [9]
- He had also, by that splendid shot, achieved with one arm, saved Malbrouck from peril, perhaps from death. [11]
- You do not believe we could have achieved these prodigious results without His special help and guidance, do you? [5]
- If they had been energetic men and sober, and had had brains and known how to use them, they could have achieved the sovereignty of the archipelago twenty-seven kings and each with eight or nine islands under his scepter. [5]
- More than one author has achieved reputation at that age. [5]
- We had played at Gibraltar with balls the size of a walnut, on a table like a public square--and in both instances we achieved far more aggravation than amusement. [5]
- With the smile and the mockery--somehow significant, too, of an achieved inaccessibility--went the sheen of her clinging gown and the glint of the heavy pearls drooping from her high throat to her waist. [9]
- With much coaxing and screwing and pricking, a tolerable illumination was at last achieved. [6]
- It has learnt and done much, both in me and for me; a hundred times, face to face with my own finished works I have asked myself: 'Is it possible that you--Hadrian--your mother's son-can have achieved this? [10]
- Having thus achieved an opportunity of proving his worth, he rose quickly to eminence in his profession, and came to be a famous master while he was still a young man. [10]
- There had been an entertainment in the little salon which, packed with passengers, had gradually achieved the temperature and humidity of a Turkish bath. [9]
- The Honourable--he was always called that--mastered its resources by a series of "great lucks," as Pierre termed it, had achieved a fortune, and made no enemies; and but two months before the day whose incidents are here recorded, had gone to the coast on business. [11]
- And she went along by his side, through the Common, feeling a neophyte's excitement in the freemasonry, the contempt for petty conventions of this newly achieved doctrine of brotherhood. [9]
- And no doubt all men who have achieved for their names, in any line of activity whatever, a sure market value, have been familiar with this sort of solicitation. [5]
- For she has actually achieved an individuality--that is what always surprises me when I think of her. [9]
- This was hardly achieved when Gabord entered quickly, saying, "The Seigneur Duvarney! [11]
- All that he achieved was theirs by every principle of justice. [11]
- What has he achieved through that influence. [5]
- Detricand's labours had achieved this result at last. [11]
- It has since achieved the dignity of a house of its own. [9]
- The one is achieved suddenly, by a dash, and it lasts as long as the author can keep the attention of the spectators upon his scintillating novelties. [4]
- The microscope has achieved some of its greatest triumphs in teaching us the changes which occur in the development of the embryo. [3]
- How ever, they achieved it, and when Melissa had recovered her breath in a quiet lane in Rhakotis, she turned to her companion again with the question, "And when do you suppose that your predictions will be fulfilled? [10]
- Yet the success achieved by Kilquhanity at such moments was discounted through long months of mingled suspicion and doubtful tolerance. [11]
- You, who have a reputation, I am given to understand, for driving four horses, have nothing to lose by a scandal, while I have worked all my life for the little I have achieved, and have a daughter to think about. [9]
- I was not a little impressed by the perfect blend of cordiality, democratic simplicity and impressiveness Mr. Trulease had achieved. [9]
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