Sentence examples for they were able to push from inspiring English sources

They were able to push for extra runs.

They were able to push us out an extra couple of feet to start our offense.

Initially they were able to push the measure through with minimal Republican support, but when it was vetoed, they fell far short of the margin needed for an override.

In December 2006 Ethiopian and Somali troops engaged in a coordinated air and ground war in defense of the TFG, and they were able to push the SICC out of Mogadishu in January 2007.

Last year they were able to push the temperatures down to 5.8 nano-Kelvin, just billionths of a degree above absolute zero (minus 459 degrees Fahrenehit).

However, against INTZ, they were able to push their advantage in the mid-game and take down the Nexus in 30 minutes for Europe's first win at Worlds.

They are able to push each other out of ruts.

Frequently, those manufacturers themselves then have to check with the mobile phone carriers before they are able to push out updates to the devices.

Even though the fish lack a sacrum, Ms. King suspects they are able to push themselves forward because their lungs make them buoyant.

That doesn't mean that citizens of countries ranked high in the report walk around smiling all the time but, rather, that they are able to push through in moments of crisis and sadness.

Thanks to the involvement of national experts from public agencies in the establishment of the Codes of Practices (CoP), they are able to push for the substitution of traditional local techniques with "good practices" (i.e., mostly those recommended by research centers worldwide).