Sentence examples similar to overcame expectations from inspiring English sources

A big-haired, smart-mouthed feminist who taught school and overcame substance abuse and the expectations for stay-at-home mothers, rising in politics as the voice of what she called a new Texas that had outgrown its bad old days.

Apple Computer overcame supply difficulties to post second-quarter earnings exceeding analysts' expectations, indicating the company's flashy new iMac home computer was being well received.

Dion overcame".

They overcame fourth-quarter deficits against Dallas, Minnesota and Seattle.

Seemed like the vapours that conveniently overcame Victorian ladies.

Despite the horror stories, my exhilaration at first overcame fear.

Baiul overcame personal tragedy to become a champion skater.

Hibernian overcame Falkirk, while Celtic saw off Dundee United.

The temptation to wallop Ed Miliband as "anti-business" overcame caution.

Outrage and new medicines largely overcame denial and hatred.

Overcame years of sexual abuse from previous coach.