Sentence examples for first succeeded from inspiring English sources

Mendès-France then worked to capture the Radical Party and at first succeeded.

Those tactics of fear and force first succeeded in Bahrain, where the monarchy crushed a popular uprising.

Pearl Island in Toba Harbour is the site where Mikimoto Kōkichi first succeeded in producing a cultured pearl at the beginning of the 20th century.

He first succeeded in 1970, when he dived back in after reaching the French shore and started to swim back to Dover.

Dr. Geim and Dr. Novoselov first succeeded in creating flakes of graphene by peeling them off piles of graphite — the material that is in a pencil lead — using Scotch tape.

It was Singapore doctors, for example, who in 2001 first succeeded in curing a young boy's congenital anemia by using stem cells from the umbilical cord of an unrelated child.

But to obtain the cash he must first succeed in selling his services.

At his father's death Khosrow did not at first succeed him, but in a struggle for the throne he was successful and put to death his brothers.

"The law says that the first succeeding tenant continues to be treated in the same manner as the original tenant," Mr. Nihamin said.

A series of other e-Bay auctions will follow if the first succeeds in driving up prices, Mitt Romney, the Salt Lake Organizing Committee president said yesterday.

His father had a rule: Roberto and his siblings had to first succeed at something outside the company.