Sentence examples for overcome a disability from inspiring English sources

That person had to overcome a disability during a time of global crisis.

My Left Foot has potential to help someone overcome a disability.

Though he, too, has had to overcome a disability, Mr. Gonzales has made a life for himself, one that is not quite as lonely as his mother's.

"It takes real courage to overcome a disability that is so personal," said Dr. Guy McKhann, the longtime leading neurologist at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.

Animals are also a big favourite: Uggie in The Artist, Joey in War Horse; as are people that have to overcome a disability, social prejudice or some form of addiction as part of an uplifting moral tale.

With the gods of sport on my side, I will be there again, not racing to overcome a disability and not just happy to be there, but to win gold.

Mr. Harris was the 1988 recipient of the Burke Award for his strength in overcoming a disability.

We didn't have anybody like Oracle, who overcame a disability and was just as valuable and just as effective in a way that didn't involve violence".

Virginia Gardner regards her 286-pound son as "my baby" -- he is the youngest of nine -- and she helped him overcome a learning disability by reading with him until 2 in the morning some days on their remote Wyoming farm.

As a two-year-old, Selwood was forced to wear splints on his leg to help overcome a walking disability.

Regular exercise will help you to build and maintain muscles which may help overcome a physical disability.[15].