Sentence examples for achieved the former from inspiring English sources

He has achieved the former.

The ruling Party of Regions' billboards promise "From Stability to Abundance", implying that their government has already achieved the former.

Having achieved the former, he will be pushing his claims for the latter with England Saxons (the A team to most normal people) over the next couple of weeks and he badly wants to win a Heineken Cup medal today, if only to shut up those of his team-mates who won one the year before he joined.

I once asked the late Sebastian Peake, eldest son of Mervyn, how he viewed the Tolkien-but-not-Peake question, and why he thought his father had never achieved the former's level of greatness.

They achieved the former, with only brief but impressive flashes of the latter.

These financial stresses have brought a shift in priorities for singles: Living in New York City no longer requires making your first million by the age of 30, but instead means finding happiness with another person (though having achieved the former certainly can't hurt with the latter).

It may or may not achieve the former.

In achieving the former goal, at least, he may be his own worst enemy.

To achieve the former outcome, Asian governments need to make difficult reforms now.

In his mind, the latter is in short supply at the Capitol but critical to achieving the former.

To properly achieve the former state, perhaps one must look to advance the latter in other ways.