Sentence examples for i've prevailed from inspiring English sources

Several times I've prevailed upon doctor friends to call in a prescription or snag a sample, but women who don't have doctor friends don't have that luxury.

I had prevailed on the ponds.

Now the milk stays cold, and for a while I believed that I had prevailed.

"But I am pleased that in this environment, which wasn't easy, I have prevailed to ensure that this country is made stronger, and smarter, and fairer for the future".

"It's kind of like you're growing them on the side of a mountain," he had said after I had prevailed upon him to take over watering duties for me one weekend.

Mr. Letterman acknowledges in the article, "I wish that we — and when I say 'we' I mean 'me' — I wish I could have prevailed".

I could not have prevailed without her counsel.

I could not have prevailed upon a more ardent rescuer.

She rails against me; I suspect that she has prevailed upon her father more than once to break off our friendship.

"I think common sense has prevailed there with the umpires who realised we weren't going to get much play in there, if any at all".

So the truth has prevailed, I think.