Sentence examples for and eventually earned the from inspiring English sources

He persevered, and eventually earned the victory when pinch-hitter Travis Hafner decked a fastball from Arizona Diamondbacks reliever David Hernandez over the right-field wall in the eighth inning to give the Yankees a 4-3 comeback win.

Yet unlike her father, whose aspirations to study at Stanford fell by the wayside, O'Connor left home to live with her grandmother and attend school in El Paso – and, eventually, earned the Stanford place her father had coveted.

But he found his voice through other artists, ghostwriting hits for major-label acts and eventually earning the admiration of the Notorious B.I.G., who offered him a record deal.

Kurt Cobain's death in 1994 also led to a resurgence of popularity, with Bleach entering the Top Pop Catalog chart at number six in the week following his death, and eventually earning the top spot on May 7. The 2009 deluxe edition entered the Catalog Albums chart at number seven.

Consider two projects - "A" and "B" - that may require the same investment and eventually earn the same return; if the return for "A" occurs in just one year while the return for "B" is not realized until year five, the better investment is "A".

Eventually his efforts paid off with his first story appearing in the St Louis Post-Despatch, which was then syndicated across America and eventually earned him the Pulitzer Prize.

He took drugs, got tattoos, and eventually earned himself the infamous 'bad boy' epithet.

The teenagers Cohen and Sarah Hughes skated after her -- and eventually earned two of the three Olympic spots for Salt Lake City -- but neither one could stop Kwan from winning her sixth national title on her way to the Winter Games.

That success, of course, did no harm to "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers," the second part of the trilogy, which opened in theaters in December and eventually earned $339 million at the box office.

She won the grueling competition, and eventually earned an appearance on the popular late-night show "TV total" in March 2006.

He raised money by writing stories and contributing to the local radio station and eventually earned enough to fix the engine, making it back to Puget Sound on December 27 , 1940