Sentence examples for at first successful from inspiring English sources
They were not, at first, successful.
His armies, though at first successful, eventually were routed.
At first successful in his wars against Assyria, he later experienced heavy defeat.
The revolutionaries were at first successful in driving the Austrian forces out of the provinces.
These actions, which were supported by the Conservatives and many members of the Agrarian Party, were at first successful.
Jane was not at first successful – she got the Harvard Lampoons award for worst actress of the year.
Similar criticisms had been directed at the first successful RCT of ECMO in neonatal respiratory failure, conducted in the UK over a decade before [9].
They were first successful at dating, identifying, and authenticating the earliest printed books, known as incunabula, which date from the second half of the 15th century.
Some of India's best and brightest won't even consider moving to the U.S. Ashish Sinha started his career in 1999 at one of the first successful tech companies in India, called Aztec software.
Had she crossed the finish line at this year's race in Chicago, it would have been her first successful attempt at the 26.2-mile distance.
And that was before Rockhopper made the first successful strike at a prospect called Sea Lion.
