Sentence examples for passed the mark from inspiring English sources

The yacht having been disqualified, no gun was fired when it passed the mark boat.

Elizabeth, 81, passed the mark set by her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria.

He passed the mark set by Amityville's Eugene Nottingham in 2000 by a yard.

The studio passed the mark in 174 days, according to Variety, with hits Avengers: Age of Ultron ($450m) and Cinderella ($199m) also contributing heavily.

Szabo, world and Olympic champion at 5,000 meters, passed the mark of 8 33.82 set in 1989 by Elly van Hulst of the Netherlands.

The Center for Political Accountability, a Washington nonprofit, announced Thursday that it had just passed the mark of getting 50 companies to agree to the proposal.

He's the youngest batsman ever to pass the mark, pipping Sachin Tendulkar by 21 days.

Some chimpanzees [1] and orangutans [4], like humans [5], pass the mark test and, therefore, are self-aware.

Now, 22 have passed the 25% mark.

It passed the $300m mark in the US alone this weekend.

Tickets for the Stinger passed the 30,000 mark two weeks ago.