Sentence examples for successes proved from inspiring English sources

But even these muted successes proved unstable.

In some cases, like Digital Equipment's software package XCON (for expert configurer), which helped customers choose among many options for computer systems, programs initially hailed as great successes proved to be embarrassingly limited and expensive as the number of rules they juggled swelled.

Everyone was enthusiastic and worked hard on the challenge, but such successes proved to be few and far between.

In retrospect, these successes proved decisive, as the battle permanently destroyed the power of Melitene.

In 2014 there were many grassroots campaign successes, proving that change from the bottom up works.

But I disagree that these successes prove that the school-based reformers are right.

He believes Schmidt's various successes prove that "good guys can still come out on top".

These successes prove that when executed well, and if you tell the right story, a biopic can please both the audience and critics.

Intially, success proved elusive.

But its success proved to be shortlived.

But after his big book, success proved fickle.