Sentence examples for achieved a status from inspiring English sources

In overtaking London, New York achieved a status that London had taken centuries to develop.

It had been guarded so well that it's achieved a status that's something akin to a holy relic.

Sweet potatoes have achieved a status that just a few years ago would have seemed laughable.

Already, Franklin has achieved a status that if he requests something reasonable, Williams said, there is no pushback.

The race in East Harlem was a crushing defeat for Ms. Mendez, who had once achieved a status that made her something of a political icon.

We have had him on something of a pedestal: it's as though, with time, he's achieved a status slightly beyond the human.

Achieving a status few dogs enjoy, the rats are allowed on the couch.

"In the first couple days, we had 300 mayors check in," he added, using a Foursquare term for users who achieve a status level.

He goes to Abu Dhabi this week on the brink of becoming a multiple world champion and achieving a status that looked impossible for a driver who was close to meltdown just three years ago.

Amélie senses Fubuki's desperate wish to be married -- achieving a status that would free her from the tyranny of the company but confine her in a different sphere.

For the past decade or so, Qatar has skillfully straddled the competing groups of allies in the region — Egypt and Saudi Arabia versus Iran and Syria — achieving a status of neutrality that has allowed it to broker political deals in Lebanon, Sudan and Yemen.