Sentence examples for few winners of from inspiring English sources

That may explain why only a few winners of business-plan competitions ever actually start companies.

Few winners of the claret jug have taken a longer road to glory than Hamilton, a 38-year-old native of Oquawka, Ill, who lives in McKinney, Tex.

Rather, it lets private venture capital support the small biotechnology companies that first try to bring new findings to market, and then buys up the few winners of this harsh winnowing process.

Even though existing shareholders were left with a smaller stake in the company, investors seemed heartened that the company could get funds readily, making it one of the few winners on a day when all 30 stocks in the Dow Jones industrial average fell.

Among these were more than a few winners ("The Affairs of Dobie Gillis," "A Place in the Sun") and a few also-rans ("Jerrico, the Wonder Clown," "The Magnetic Monster").

But Republicans have more than shared in this; they have, in fact, often taken the lead in implanting a market- and finance-driven economic system that has produced a few "winners" and legions of losers.

The victory is, correspondingly, very threatening to those whose vision of the American future is based on a few winners and a lot of losers.

There were a few winners in this season of woe.

Consequently, competitive learners often see academic performance as a system of few winners and many losers.

I've had a few winners and my share of losers.

Someone is going to have to take the lead -- there will probably be a few winners and a lot of losers -- but there is no clear path yet.