Sentence examples for beat previous from inspiring English sources

Michael Liebreich, chairman of the advisory board for BNEF, said the strong performance throughout 2014 had beat previous projections.

The remake of the 1980 film easily beat previous record holder The Grudge (2004) which took $39m during its debut weekend.

If the growth rate in early 2013 is all the economy can muster, GDP per head will not beat previous highs until 2020.

Sam Taylor Johnson's movie adaptation of EL James' erotic novel beat previous record holder The Wolf of Wall Street after bringing its takings up to £25.2m with $4.6 million takings over the weekend.

It was basic techniques that beat previous outbreaks.

Sunderland are ahead of Leeds United on goal difference after they beat previous leaders Coventry City 1-0.

The company sold 7.6 million iPhones in the quarter, beating previous sales records.

Jurassic World reached $1bn after 13 days in cinemas, beating previous record-holder Furious 7 who did so after 17 days earlier this year.

The ITV show notched up 4.17m tweets – easily beating previous record holder last year's Comic Relief, which drew 1.5m – as the decision to allow fans to vote via Twitter for the first time proved a social media publicity masterstroke.

Nintendo's Sun and Moon sequels in the popular Pokémon franchise have handily beat 3DS game sales records and past Pokémon launch performance, beating previous entries X and Y by 150percentt.

But this year's offering beat all previous efforts.