Sentence examples for been able to prevail from inspiring English sources

"They could not have been able to prevail had we not had the cooperation of the brave and steadfast boys," he said.

"If we can do that without squeezing an acknowledgment of a defective product out of a manufacturer in a close case, where maybe we wouldn't have been able to prevail in court, then we might do it".

Nor does it help that Mr. Clinton is nearing the end of his term and has not always been able to prevail in the arms control debate at home.

Even had Bernie been able to prevail in the primaries, he would have been up against the same entrenched system, and the same divided (and consequently, conquered) populace all adrenalized about "identity issues" while the identical issues we all face and largely agree upon (the ones cited above) go largely unaddressed.

With his sense of humor, he was able to prevail".

"You seem to prefer being a victim to being able to prevail over the criminal element.

Thus, his grandson Charles V was able to prevail against French opposition to inherit the imperial crown.

But since she did not give effective support to Honorius, Alexander was able to prevail.

Since any change requires a unanimous vote, the British may be able to prevail.

While eating out one evening, I was able to prevail on other diners to make space for an American family.

"I'm cautiously optimistic we'll be able to prevail at the end of the day," he added.