Sentence examples for sterling performance in from inspiring English sources

He backed that up with a sterling performance in the World Series, helping the Diamondbacks beat the Yankees.

It looked as if that turnover might doom the Giants — Coughlin said it put "a lump in my throat" — but Griffin could not finish off what was a sterling performance in his first N.F.C.

George O'Brien, who gives a sterling performance in "Sunrise," in this good-natured but not always plausible affair, figures as a happy-go-lucky member of Uncle Sam's navy.

Behind their usual formula of unglamorous but grittily effective play — along with another sterling performance in goal by Henrik Lundqvist — the Rangers beat the Winnipeg Jets, 3-0, on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden and entered the All-Star break in first place in the Eastern Conference.

In truth, it wasn't a performance to get too excited about - there should indeed have been more than three tries for the home side - but Newcastle never threatened the match until the dying minutes when Stuart Grimes picked a fine line to round off his sterling performance in adversity with Newcastle's only try.

Will the party now capitalise on its sterling performance in the capital and go national?

These starting rotations will not be remembered years from now for their sterling performances in the World Series.

After sterling performances in Crossroads and How I Met Your Mother, Britney Spears is returning to acting.

For five concerts in a row in previous visits an ensemble known to be adventurous in Minneapolis played only Beethoven and Sibelius: great composers, to be sure, and in sterling performances, Sibelius in particular being a Vanska specialty.

There is no doubting he will put in another sterling performance, but there are doubts about whether he is likely to be quite good enough.

Judith Kellock once more put in a sterling performance.