Sentence examples for sudden ascendancy from inspiring English sources
At that point Johnson's sudden ascendancy and Australia's felt like a series-turning moment, even if that proved a false dawn.
Uncomfortable with her sudden ascendancy, she refused to believe she had truly "arrived" until 1926, when she was cast as the multifaceted heroine of James Barrie's What Every Woman Knows.
The one thing it does have, however, is Mr. Kimmel, an affable former radio disk jockey, whose sudden ascendancy from little-known cable guy to potential network star has surprised many people in the business.
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, the prime minister, has appointed nine women and eight men to his new cabinet, including Carme Chacon, Spain's first female defence minister.Despite their sudden ascendancy in politics, however, women are still practically absent from the upper ranks of business.
This time around a year ago Gary Caldwell recalls watching a television programme about Ryan Giggs' sudden ascendancy to interim Manchester United manager and the winger talking about the difficulty of telling his erstwhile team-mates that he was leaving them out for the next game.
The sudden ascendancy of whiskey over beer can be easily explained (and could have easily been predicted): If one is smuggling something above the law or consuming it on the sly, it makes more sense to smuggle or consume concentrated versions of the product in question than to deal with larger, more diluted concoctions.
Persuaded to stand for leader, and only scraping on to the ballot at the last minute, his is one of the most sudden and unlikely ascendancies in British political history.
Religion sanctioned his ascendancy.
The Montagnard ascendancy had begun.
The Republican ascendancy was unstoppable.
