Sentence examples for largely able from inspiring English sources

However, because of the large volume and richness of data we were largely able to avoid gaps in the theory.

By assuming that capital markets worked perfectly, macroeconomists were largely able to ignore the economy's financial plumbing.

The US central midfield pairing of Kyle Beckerman and Maurice Edu were largely able to contain the defensive-minded French duo of Yann M'Vila and Alou Diarra.

And yet, the publisher of The Times, John Puerner, was largely able to shield the newsroom from the bulk of the cuts during that period.

Patco began a series of work slowdowns and sickouts that the F.A.A. was largely able to quell with little real improvement in working conditions.

Our parents are financially secure, live in their own home, have not lost their marbles and are largely able care for themselves.

But Afghan troops "have proven to be a resilient and capable force, and have largely been able to defend against direct insurgent attacks," the report said.

AT&T and Verizon have largely been able to buy outright the spectrum they need.

We in Gaza are witnesses to the deaths of scores of our children, while Israeli television has largely been able to parade only the coffins of soldiers.

Still, it has largely been able to operate in this part of the market without facing a competitor of its size or stature.

Mr. Santorum's strong performance could force Mr. Romney to engage on potentially divisive social issues to a degree he has largely been able to avoid this year.