Sentence examples for minor triumph from inspiring English sources
And that is at least a minor triumph for one of the less visible minorities: the Hollywood right.
The job was a minor triumph of his.
After the tears, this was a minor triumph to savour.
In all, a minor triumph. David Denby (Reviewed in our issue of 5/14/07).
One minor triumph in a debate is only a small step if Mr. Romney is to accomplish a similar journey.
It's a memorable set-piece, one of Lowell's minor triumphs.
And the story of reggae in the last few years has largely been a story of false starts, minor triumphs and — most frustrating of all — self-sabotage.
Townsend's health problems were reflected in Adrian's prostate cancer – something that didn't lighten the indignities poured upon him, but, still, made his minor triumphs all the more inspiring.
It could have been one of those minor triumphs that make a phone rep's day: Dawn Barbour, a customer service agent for Verizon -- then Bell Atlantic -- had just made an angry customer stop ranting, solved his problem and even elicited a kind word.
It was essentially comedy without jokes -- re-enactments of common human exchanges that not only mirrored the pretensions of the characters portrayed but also subtly revealed the minor triumphs that allowed them to endure and even prevail over the bleak realities of everyday living.
