Sentence examples for feats achieved by from inspiring English sources

The extraordinary strategic feats achieved by the emperor during the first three months of 1814 with the army of young conscripts were not enough; he could neither defeat the allies, with their overwhelming numerical superiority, nor arouse the majority of the French people from their resentful torpor.

This chapter focuses on the various engineering feats achieved by China in the 20th century.

However, what scrambles any simple reckoning of memory capacity is the astounding cognitive feats achieved by dedicated individuals, and people with atypical brains. .

Most will never play in the N.H.L., and only a tiny minority will make it by next season, a feat achieved by only 21 draftees since 2005.

The Del Grecos are trying to match a feat achieved by the Haases, most recently in 2004, of both qualifying for the United States Open.

Burton's film broke the $1bn barrier at the worldwide box office, a rare feat achieved by fewer than 20 films in all of cinema history.

He has even achieved that rarefied accolade of being turned into a cuddly toy – a feat achieved by advertising icons such as ITV Digital's Monkey and Levi's Flat Eric.

The 24-year-old Vonn clinched her second title by finishing 12th at a race in Bansko, Bulgaria, to match the feat achieved by Picabo Street in 1995 and 1996.

Hartmann, the head professional at the Atlantic Club in Bridgehampton, N.Y., earned $4,000 for the victory that enabled him to match a feat achieved by Al Brosch of the Cherry Valley Club in Garden City, N.Y., from 1949 to 1951.

And for the all the headline-grabbing exploits of the immortal-in-the-making AB de Villiers, it is worth reiterating the feat achieved by Hashim Amla too, when his career-best 159 against Ireland made him the fastest man to 20 one-day centuries in his 108th innings – a full 25 fewer than India's Virat Kohli.

While in his many books the simplicity is studied and sometimes embarrassingly overdone, Denning's judgments in case after case performed the feat, achieved by no other judge, of speaking directly and compellingly to ordinary people in well-constructed and lucid prose.