Sentence examples for clear succeed from inspiring English sources

The stakes were clear: succeed and my son continued to live with me in Seattle.

With his hands, cigarette clamped between his fingers, he traced the loop of the ball as Augenthaler, in attempting to clear, succeeded only in scooping the ball backwards, so it hung and, spinning cruelly, dipped with languid perfection over Aumann and into the far corner.

Traore, in attempting to head Brunt's corner clear, succeeded only in sending the ball high into the air and towards his own goal-line.

Armand Traore, in attempting to head Brunt's corner clear, succeeded only in sending the ball high into the air and towards his own goal-line.

Jones tried to punch the ball clear but succeeded only in slapping it down to Powell, who smashed in from close range.

With Graham waiting behind him, the Hibs defender attempted in vain to clear; only succeeding in knocking the ball directly to the feet of Alex Schalk, who tapped in from close range.

Swansea win a corner, which Jonjo Shelvey delivers to the near post, where Kane tries to hammer clear but succeeds only in slicing it into his own net.

Sixty-six seconds later, Clichy sent over a dangerous cross from the left and Riise's attempt to clear only succeeded in finding Dzeko, who took a touch before firing a powerful shot into the roof of the net.

Meanwhile, the SNP leadership contest is on the horizon following Mr Salmond's decision to stand down, with current deputy Nicola Sturgeon expected to become the clear frontrunner to succeed him when nominations are due to open on Wednesday.

It is not clear who will succeed him as chairman.

It was not immediately clear who would succeed him.