Sentence examples for he managed to overcome from inspiring English sources

Sadly, he managed to overcome his humane impulses.

That he managed to overcome Grosjean will have lifted his spirits.

Growing up near New Haven, he managed to overcome two negatives -- being local and being Jewish -- to gain admission to Yale.

Maliki schmoozed and made promises to any and all, and he managed to overcome animosities that left him barely on speaking terms with key figures like Barzani, the Kurdish president.

"When you think of all the problems he faced, the people he had to deal with, and that he managed to overcome all that — it's a story that only increases your appreciation for his qualities and his leadership".

Malcolm X's early life was blighted by poverty, crime, racism and drug addiction, yet he managed to overcome those challenges and better him own life, and the lives of countless others.

If he manages to overcome the curse of government IT, he will be hailed as a miracle-worker.

I interviewed him to see how the hell he manages to overcome these barriers and make such immersive and emotionally intimate photographs.

If he manages to overcome the race-baiting 527 ads and all of the sinister e-mail whisper campaigns and the dubious voting machines, Senator Obama will have to achieve more in his first 100 days than most presidents have achieved in two full terms.

Most of them managed to overcome the crisis over the last couple of years.

In other words, the only real danger in character was his frankness — and it's something that he has managed to overcome.