Sentence examples for makes a triumph from inspiring English sources

An Irish/African account of The Times They Are a Changin' (with Diabaté, Lionel Loueke and the Chieftains) is too much of a forced marriage, but Anoushka Shankar's sitar and the ghostly whooping of Shorter's sax makes a triumph of The Song Goes On.

Trying to find out what makes a biopic triumph is like searching for the Holy Grail.

Taking advantage of East Vancouver's low rents – this historically gritty industrial area is a labyrinth of century-old factories – small-scale newbies such as Parallel 49, known for its citrusy Hoparazzi lager, and Coal Harbour Brewing, which makes a malty Triumph Rye Ale, have also opened in the neighbourhood over the past 12 months.

The sheer absurdism of a rainbow-coloured white supremacist symbol being worn by a black man holding a white man's hand makes it a triumph – especially because of Odd Future's often absurdist streak.

Still, as a defiant, up-yours gesture, it tops even Metal Machine Music, besting not only Reed's long-suffering fanbase but millions of Metallica fans, which makes it a triumph of sorts.

Denis Dutton makes a compelling case for the triumph of hysteria over actual knowledge in the case of Y2K, but he overreaches in concluding that any other apocalyptic scenario must be similarly foolish.

But he failed to make an expected triumph over home secretary Michael Howard's sacking of Derek Lewis, the prison services chief, because of Tory heckling and his own tinnitus.

It is doubtful that many viewers saw a connection between Communists and mobsters, but the film's emotional grip and its unprecedented visual authenticity made it a triumph.

Cometh the hour, cometh the man: Augustus Harris Jr was himself an imperial figure: he took over Drury Lane, after two larger-than-life predecessors had failed, and made it a triumph of Roman proportions; Fleet Street dubbed him Augustus Druriolanus.

She opened the song while trapped in a box, and the effect worked; the "held against my will in an institution" conceit might be an old one when it comes to pop performances that try to imply cramped mental states, but the way she sold it, from her wild thrashing about to the way she whipped her hair while surrounded by zombified fellow patients, made it a triumph.

Few works are as challenging to perform as Einstein On The Beach, both emotionally and technically, and everyone succeeds in making this a triumph.