Sentence examples for a few succeeded from inspiring English sources

But a few succeeded in distracting themselves and managed to hold out.

Many famous sculptors have tried their hands at porcelain, but only a few succeeded".

In an era when women were barred from academic pursuits, a few succeeded in occupying a niche in the male domain of science through the art of botanical illustration.

Most combinations fail; a few succeed spectacularly.

A few succeed in improving the lot of the people.

A few succeed as weeds in farming, industrial, and urban environments.

Some focus more on food than atmosphere, and some the other way around; a few succeed at both.

Friday 4 00pm: Optional inspiration and ideas from CITRIS, design firms, startups that have made it and VCs that have watched many crash and burn (and have helped a few succeed).

A bohemian crowd of painters, sculptors, dancers, writers and their attendant service industry of prostitutes, drug dealers, restaurateurs and café proprietors thrived here in the Naughty Nineties and for quite a few succeeding decades.

A few succeed wildly and those are the extreme examples we all look at in amazement.

Convergence gadgets are trying to make their way into our pockets, but many fail while only a few succeed.