Sentence examples for roughly achieving from inspiring English sources

Instead of being more forthright in his defense of Bain's activities — a strategy that seemed to be roughly achieving a draw in the public's eyes — he has been in damage-control mode, and has not necessarily been adroit at it.

The latest surveys show that American girls on average have roughly achieved parity with boys in math.

When Sir Howard took up the position in 2005 he vowed to increase Sony's margins to 5%, a target he has roughly achieved.

However, the CSI may not be acquired until CFR is roughly achieved.

It is roughly achieved by letting each node record the time of last GSV exchange with any other group.

For immunoblotting assays, embryos need to be synchronized, which can be roughly achieved by growing the embryos after bleaching gravid hermaphrodites.

At a recent meeting at Council Headquarters in Pleasantville, roughly 60 teenage girls gathered to learn about achieving their Gold Award, the Girl Scouts' highest honor.

His precise executions of complex constructions — a technical feat roughly analogous to achieving a perfect triple somersault with a half twist off a high board while everyone else cannonballs — earned him the respect of other poets and numerous awards and honors, including Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundation fellowships.

Most had trained in NZ, with roughly similar numbers achieving their highest qualification before and after 2000.

For a membrane-well bottom spacing of 0.2 mm, the device equilibrated to less than 0.5% oxygen in about 1.5 min. Equilibration took slightly longer and was less complete for the 0.5 mm spacing, taking about 5 min to achieve roughly 1% oxygen.

Roughly 100 students achieve that mark, up from about 25 in 2007, but the numbers fluctuate weekly.