Sentence examples for managed to exceed from inspiring English sources

Thankfully, he managed to exceed them easily.

The team managed to exceed expectations on the field, despite a limited budget.

Along the way, his performance managed to exceed even the outsize expectations he set for himself.

It also managed to exceed the recovery-ratio bar, extracting almost 90% of the oil.

The patchwork schedule he put together at 10 p.m. this winter has managed to exceed expectations, providing some breathing room.

Even so, the seven members of the Arcade Fire managed to exceed all expectations -- the group's live show is much rowdier and more unhinged than the album.

Throughout the book, she homes in on exchanges that sound ordinary enough yet manage to exceed their ordinariness, giving the writing psychological depth.

I have no brilliantly bright south-facing windows, and temperatures never manage to exceed 60 degrees Fahrenheit in my cavernous converted barn.

But if Mr. Santorum manages to exceed his polling, it may be largely because of support from paper mill and other industrial workers in and around Brown County.

Because the car's limits are so high, if you do manage to exceed them -- the racing euphemism is to "go on an agricultural excursion" -- you are likely to be moving at a pretty good clip.

Any driver who manages to exceed a car's E.P.A. mileage estimate can call himself a hypermiler, but it helps to have a hybrid, both because the car's dashboard readout provides instant feedback about fuel usage and because it is capable of stratospheric gains.