Sentence examples for achievements- from inspiring English sources

Speaking after the ballot on Wednesday night, a composed Gillard said she was proud of her achievements in what "has not been an easy environment to work in" because of the minority parliament, the internal Labor divisions and the Coalition's fierce anti-carbon tax campaign.

However, he warned that the service's achievements were now at risk.

Unsurprisingly, McDonald's itself argues strongly that work in the service sector is valuable – it tried to have the phrase McJob removed from the Oxford English Dictionary in 2007, and in December 2011, McDonald's UK chief executive Jill McDonald told the Guardian the word "undermines the hard work and achievements not only of our people but of all those working in the food service industry".

Even five years ago, the idea of talking up the Australian capital's creative life and culinary achievements may have been laughable.

Read Emmeline Pankhurst's My Own Story (what resolve! and through her 50s...), put A Feather On The Breath Of God on the deck with Emma Kirkby's ringing soprano, and marvel at the composer Abbess Hildegard Von Bingen, whose main life's work started at 40, but whose achievements ensure that she is still in our minds almost 1,000 years later.

Help us to celebrate women's literary achievements by adding your favourite books written by women in the comments below – as well as the story of how it earned a place on your shelves.

Nick Clegg insists he will continue to make the pro-EU case, and battle to get the Lib Dems their fair share of credit for the coalition's achievements, showing that it is credible party of government that can rein in Tory or Labour excesses, rather than one sitting on the sidelines without power.

But I no longer take things for granted – like Stephen Sutton, I now view life in terms of achievements rather than time.

Descriptions of real and considerable achievements are inevitably dismissed as special pleading and self-justification.

As we approach the end of the third year of the Katine project, now is a good time to reflect on some notable achievements and on the contributions that have been made.

Lover of sport" Followers: 61,663 (in three hours) Sample tweet: Tone: Congeniality personified in three languages Bio: Ancelotti declines to define himself in a few lines and instead links to his official website, which sets out his achievements in some detail.