Sentence examples for few reaches from inspiring English sources

The conventional wisdom is to apply to a few reaches, a few targets, and a few safeties.

When I suggested a more targeted approach -- pick a few reaches you really want to go to -- the parents gave me identical answers: If my kid applies to all these top schools, she might get into one.

The best lists range from four to 12 applications with a few "reaches," mostly "possible" schools within the student's range, and a few "likely" schools which the student could truly be happy attending.

But few reach retirement without facing such charges.

Few reach that level, according to the airport monitor.

He strikes out a lot of hitters, and few reach base.

So are most in his profession, but few reach Ryan's level.

The crowd lingers, a few reach out, tentatively touching the wares.

Allowing boaters access to areas few reached on foot would have disastrous results, he said.

Only a few reach their destination organ, such as the brain or the bone".

A happy few reach their potential; others find ways to swallow their disappointment.