Sentence examples for excelled mostly from inspiring English sources

Nicks excelled mostly against backup competition, and Coughlin would not say whether Nicks had moved up on the depth chart.

He contributed stories and poems to the Exeter literary magazine, but he was an indifferent student who excelled mostly at debating.

Price, a highly confident surgeon who as a congressman excelled mostly at shady trading in medical stocks that benefitted from his House votes, went to Capitol Hill this week and offered a shifty defense of Trump's proposed deep cuts in Medicaid spending, claiming "there are no cuts to the Medicaid program" in the House Obamacare repeal bill.

He has a warm but not powerful voice and excels mostly in knowing how to drape it casually across high-energy production.

Not many people see her play, and she is playing on a low level of college basketball, but she has found a way to excel, mostly through hard work.

But while some for-profit schools do well at preparing students for careers, many others excel mostly at advertising and recruiting -- getting students excited to enroll -- but are much less good at training them or placing them in jobs.

The Falcons have mostly excelled on the ground, giving running back William Wang plenty of work.

"I think it's fair to say that mostly he's excelled at character work," Bennett Miller, the director of "Moneyball," said by telephone recently.

It's worth noting, though, that Microsoft is also moving in this direction with the ability to pull third-party data into Excel (though mostly under the guise of artificial intelligence).

As a boy at St. Andrew's preparatory school in Sewanee, Tennessee, he excelled in mathematics and track, but mostly dreamed of the sea.

With the wind blowing in at Charlotte Sports Park, and facing a lineup made up mostly of Tampa Bay's regulars, Montgomery, 24, excelled.