Sentence examples for overcome a few from inspiring English sources

Britain's biggest selling black author of adult fiction had to overcome a few when she first tried to get published.

"If we can overcome a few problems, our approach is closer to a complete cure than anything in the last 30 years".

Now he needs to overcome a few barriers, and he'll continue to merit the applause that has been heaped on him from Day One.

And it can be shut down if a laptop is lost or stolen.Yet the technology also has to overcome a few hurdles.

In order to grant "Jaws" the coveted "Godfather" exemption, though, it may be necessary for film historians and the higher-minded segment of the film audience to overcome a few prejudices about genre.

Some of the women supporting Mr. Obama — politically active Democrats, women who pay attention to the glass ceiling in politics — admitted that they had to overcome a few pangs to close the deal.

North by taking advantage of the Bengals' many mistakes and overcoming a few of their own.

The Yankees' four-game winning streak ended at Angel Stadium despite an encouraging performance by Nova, who overcame a few shaky innings to work into the seventh, allowing three runs — two earned — eight hits and two walks.

He was responsible for one of the defiant anthems of the 1960s - "We Shall Overcome", which he adapted from a traditional hymn - and he himself overcame a few vicissitudes along the way, including the accusations of being a Communist sympathiser which led to his ostracisation by American TV networks.

Vladimir, one of the coders working on Firefox 3, was having some trouble overcoming a few performance issues in the builds.

Stenson overcame a few mistakes off the tee and was solid on the back nine for a two-under-par 68, stretching his lead to three shots over Spieth going into the weekend and moving closer to his first win of the year -- and a $10 million bonus for claiming the FedEx Cup.