Sentence examples similar to scarcely surpassing from inspiring English sources
In earlier times Rome was most conspicuous as the centre of Carnival activity, and the splendour and richness of the festivity that marked its observance there were scarcely surpassed elsewhere.
Particularly important was the section on syntax, which has scarcely been surpassed.
The poetical translations from Arabic, Persian, and Sanskrit made by the German poet Friedrich Rückert can scarcely be surpassed, either in accuracy or in poetical mastery.
But that performance against Brazil could scarcely have been surpassed.
Lies are surpassing the truth.
For subtlety of carving and true regal dignity scarcely anything of later date surpasses the diorite statue of Khafre.
Oklahoma City had scarcely gained control of the opening tip in Game 1 of the N.B.A. finals Tuesday night when @NotWaltFrazier, who recently surpassed 10,000 followers on Twitter, complimented Thunder Coach Scott Brooks on his hair: "Scotty Brooks with the fresh cut for the Finals.
Instead, it surpassed expectations.
"Nobody could surpass him.
