Sentence examples for succeeded in altering from inspiring English sources

We paid with great losses - until our generals succeeded in altering the situation.

Still, Clinton has gradually succeeded in altering the terms of the contest.

Whether he has succeeded in altering any American opinions about Iran is questionable.

It was unclear four days after the first clashes whether those behind the marauding mobs had succeeded in altering the ethnic balance of the province.

Although Jackson's victory came too late to alter the terms of the peace, it succeeded in altering the memory of the war.

Snowden never succeeded in altering his behavior on his own, but camaraderie — and a little friendly competition — is making the difference.

Either way, the scheme did succeed in altering how many Britons thought.

The most popular politicians are those who succeed in altering the script and reframing the debate – in other words, those who can bend the media to their will.

This is the real risk if the government succeeds in altering the rules: it will have little effect on social housing demand, but may push more people onto the streets.

That's when I add that the Brotherhood's strategy is the scariest of all: if the group succeeds in altering an entire society, there will be no one left to challenge it.

From Roman Jakobson and the Russian Formalists, to postmodern appropriations of pop culture references, techniques of defamiliarization and the construction of the uncanny have helped literature succeed in altering the vision of habit, habit being that which Proust so aptly describes as a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first.