Sentence examples for and sometimes managed to from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "and sometimes managed to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that an action was achieved occasionally or with some difficulty.
Example: "She practiced every day, and sometimes managed to hit the high notes perfectly."
Alternatives: "and at times succeeded in" or "and occasionally was able to".

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During the 10th century, Aramaean infiltration strengthened and transformed the indigenous Semitic population of Syria; the Aramaeans also penetrated into Luwian areas and sometimes managed to dominate them.

He resents never being chosen to be head coach, and with Chelsea, with Inter, with Madrid, he has tried — and sometimes managed to get beneath the skin of his erstwhile club.

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She rehearses platitudinous lines in her head – "I do like cheese on toast", "I've so enjoyed your cooking" – and sometimes manages to say them.

As you wait for Imogene to self-actualize, the actors keep you watching and hoping and sometimes manage to find a moment of grace, as when Imogene goes to Atlantic City to hear Lee perform in a 1990s cover band.

He edits his books, has a finger in the design, makeup, and even the typesetting, sees to their distribution & exploitation and sometimes manages to book the authors for readings and lecture tours.

The Studio B team would storyboard the provided scripts, incorporating any direction and sometimes managing to create scenes that the writers had believed impossible to show in animation.

They foresaw – and have sometimes managed to delay – the consequences of imposing a shared accommodation rate on under-35s, set at an unviable level, the loss of millions of pounds of voluntary-sector income that will result from reducing social housing rents by 1% a year, and of capping the allowance for supported housing.

He sometimes managed to couch it as a joke.

The era's female painters sometimes managed to live reasonably well on artist wages.

Documentary has sometimes managed to swivel the spotlight towards noir to interrogate it under reality's harsher glare.

It would reach some of my family and most of my nondisabled friends, people who show me personal kindness and who sometimes manage to love me through their ignorance.

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