Sentence examples for off the accomplishments from inspiring English sources

But Ms. Griffin knows how to live off the accomplishments of others, and in the end you can't remember whose material it was that made the show work.

He reels off the accomplishments not of a political system but of his government: providing more electricity, making primary education essentially free, opening the economy to foreign investors.

His style came to seem dated in light of postwar European trends, his leftist politics and homosexuality were marked as suspect in the age of McCarthy, and American classical audiences continued to shrug off the accomplishments of native talent.

"We've got a long way to go," Bill Frist, the Senate majority leader, said today as he ticked off the accomplishments of the Republican Senate in his seven-month tenure.

For its part, the Interior Ministry issued a statement condemning a report on a Web site close to Mr. Abdul Mahdi's political party that had accused the interior minister, Jawad al-Bolani, of "feeding off the accomplishments of others" while being "fast asleep" in the first place.

On Sundays she opened her school to tourists in Daytona Beach, showing off the accomplishments of her students, hosting national speakers on black issues, and taking donations.

"I don't think she was comfortable in reading off the pages of the accomplishments.

Reflecting his off-the-court accomplishments, Scheyer was a 2009 ACC Academic Honor Roll selection.

STANFORD 98, MARYLAND 87 Candice Wiggins checked off the one accomplishment missing in her career at Stanford — getting the Cardinal to the Final Four, its first trip in 11 years.

Except, as parents, we don't need to show off these accomplishments.

She ticked off the family's accomplishments and said, "I think you have a pretty good chance".