Sentence examples for attained a top from inspiring English sources

Despite his handicap, Quasthoff has attained a top spot among the immortals of classical music and can claim an equal glory in the field of jazz.

The Mark I Escort (below) rolled off the production line as a sedate saloon which crawled from 0-60 in a hair-lowering 22.3 seconds, and eventually attained a top speed of 75 mph.

Galloping quarter horses top out around 47 miles per hour, while sluggish humans, in the person of the world record 100-meter sprinter Usain Bolt, have attained a top speed of less than 28 miles per hour.

After being dropped from the belly of a Boeing B-29 mother ship, the XS-1 broke the (local) sound barrier at 1,066 km (662 miles) per hour and attained a top speed of 1,126 km (700 miles) per hour, or Mach 1.06.

On Oct. 14, 1947, an X-1 launched from the bomb bay of a B-29 bomber and piloted by U.S. Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager over the Mojave Desert of California broke the sound barrier of 1,066 km (662 miles) per hour at an altitude of 13,000 metres (43,000 feet) and attained a top speed of 1,126 km (700 miles) per hour, or Mach 1.06.

The car's gearbox features 12 ratios, including a reverse gear, and under full chatter Porsche estimates the P1 would have attained a top speed of 21mph.

The song attained a top-twenty peak position in Australia, France, Ireland, New Zealand, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

"We Belong Together" topped the singles charts in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands, and attained a top-five peak in Denmark, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK.

Internationally, "Stronger" topped the national charts of Poland and Slovakia and attained a top-ten position in over fifteen countries around the world, eventually selling over five million copies worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling singles of all time.

Following its release as a single, the song re-peaked in multiple territories, having it also reach new peaks at number 25 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 25 on the UK Singles Chart, while topping the US Hot Dance Club Songs chart and attaining a top three peak on the UK R&B Chart.

Mr. Belluzzo, who spent several years at the Hewlett-Packard Company, is the first outsider to attain a top strategic role at Microsoft in more than 17 years.