Sentence examples for promised success from inspiring English sources

Meese and others, however, claim they paid for opportunity and were promised success.

A former Marine and an assistant secretary of defense in the Reagan administration, West has been embedded with troops in Afghanistan, and this unsparing critique argues that America's counterinsurgency strategy cannot deliver its promised success.

The UN survey ranged wider, and found poppy cultivation static or down in all but five of Afghanistan's 32 provinces.Mr Karzai, who declared a jihad against opium after his election last October, can take some credit for the promised success.

As Mr. Musawi disappeared into the kitchen, reappearing with sweet sticky dates and other appetizers, General Sanchez called the car bombs "an operationally insignificant surge" and Mr. Bremer promised success for the occupation.

With a 146-yard performance against Virginia in the final game of the regular season, Ore seemed to have regained his 2006 form and promised success in the ACC Championship Game.

West goes a long way toward explaining why America's embrace of counterinsurgency strategy has not delivered its promised success.

At work, maverick projects promise success.

Of course, glory in one arena does not promise success in another.

"No one can promise success, but there are patterns that sophisticated compilers of data can identify," Mr. Rosenblatt said.

And while I couldn't promise success, especially in the early days, I did promise that everyone who joined would learn far more, far faster here than they could elsewhere.

Though many of these investors have grown bolder in recent years, taking on bigger targets and winning, being the loudest voice inside and outside the boardroom does not always promise success.