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No one in the Madrid side excelled , though, as the holders were beaten 2-1 in Turin, but Ancelotti believes it was only a blip.
Growing up on the farm, surrounded by animals and cared for by those he still refers to lovingly as "Mother and Father", he became a voracious reader, excelled in school, travelled to Buenos Aires to study music and finally returned to Olavarría to become a successful music teacher and professional musician with his own band, the Ignacio Hurban Grupo.
Offering herself as a case in point, she explained how she'd excelled in life after adopting Barack Obama's name.
Lahm completed 134 out of 134 passes v Hertha, excelled in four different positions against Mainz and shone throughout. 1 Marco Reus 16 goals and 14 assists – in 28 games.
The scrum-half Bianca Blackburn has excelled this campaign, dovetailing well with the fly-half and captain, Katy Mclean, while the 18-year-old centre Abbie Brown has also caught the eye.
It has been against the white ball in 50-over cricket, however, that Trott has really excelled , a reminder of how consistently he performed for England in the format, even if that was not always appreciated.
Shiels owed an equal debt of gratitude to his goalkeeper, Cammy Bell, who excelled while denying a series of Celtic chances.
Cristiano Ronaldo excelled again for Real Madrid as his hat-trick ensured they won 3-2 at Sevilla to remain two points behind leaders Barcelona at the top of La Liga.
The American government has excelled in foreign policy because the constitution endows the president with sufficient power and freedom to initiate foreign policy and to back it with military might if needed.
For example, Zynga, an online gaming company, excelled until Facebook changed how often its users were shown alerts from their friends boasting of their game scores.Recently, news firms have tried to take a more analytical approach to their online businesses.
For it is not supplying labour for a manufacturing boom of the kind that helped so many in China, South Korea and Taiwan out of poverty, or for the IT services at which India has excelled.
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The word "excelled" primarily functions as a verb in the past tense , indicating that someone performed exceptionally well or surpassed expectations in a particular activity or area. Ludwig AI confirms its correct usage. Examples show its application in diverse contexts.
Expression frequency: Very common
