Sentence examples for succeeds better from inspiring English sources

There are two main reasons this book succeeds better than the earlier ones.

Sunil Gangopadhyay, a Bengali poet, succeeds better than most, with an engaging memoir of wanderings in Sonagachhi, the main red-light district of Kolkata (previously Calcutta).

And while this uneven Roundabout Theater Company production succeeds better at milking the play's broad laughs than acknowledging the rich seams of anguish that feed them, Mr. Durang's trademark blend of zany humor and grotesquerie remains unsettlingly potent.

But the production, starring Kate Jennings Grant and Christopher Evan Welch and directed by Walter Bobbie, succeeds better at building laughs than at excavating the darker territory (2 15).

If the company's recent offering (#WTFamily) succeeds better than some of its past efforts, I suspect it might be for two reasons.

He succeeds better than any other choreographer we've seen in bringing out the darkness in Prokofiev's brilliant, often chilling score -- which was composed in wartime Russia following the Nazi invasion -- without descending to the depths of misery plumbed by Matthew Bourne in his downer of a production set in the London blitz.

He might have succeeded better.

This sounded like a man who will succeed better in retirement this time around.

Mr. La Farge does an admirable job, but you see him succeeding better in his favored medium, stained glass.

La Bruyère, at the end of the 17th century, remarked that women succeed better than men in the epistolary form.

"A man obsessed with failure has succeeded better than others in portraying it," Mr. Josephson once wrote.