Sentence examples for has trailed behind from inspiring English sources
As long as employees can remember, pleasing shareholders has trailed behind other objectives.
Texas, once a part of the Confederacy, has trailed behind: its cliché has been a conservative Christian in cowboy boots, much like a certain recent president.
Although individual Republicans have presented a more moderate face, the party's official apparatus has trailed behind, trying to bridge its disparate membership.
It has trailed behind the other domestic banks in its efforts to resolve the issue.
It has trailed behind rivals that dedicate themselves either to investment banking or to retail, but not to both.
Whereas France's economy has been a star performer over the past few years, Germany's has trailed behind.
While many studies have been published on the operation of such devices, an understanding of the underlying physicochemical principles behind their operation have trailed behind their technological development.
He had trailed behind us along Massachusetts Avenue, and in and out of the Harvard Coop, where my mother liked to look at discounted housewares.
Even taking into account their strong showing in May, large caps have trailed behind the small caps by nearly 13 percentage points over the last 12 months.
Travis Elborough, author of Wish You Were Here: England on Sea, a history of English seaside towns, says: "The northern resorts have trailed behind those in the south, which have relaunched themselves as artistic hubs.
