Sentence examples for was mostly successful from inspiring English sources

The allied objective to secure Iraq's oil fields in the south was mostly successful, General Franks said, adding that only 9 of the 400 oil wells in the strategic Rumaila field had been set on fire before Iraqi forces withdrew.

This was profoundly exhausting; and while I was mostly successful at repressing my intellectual curiosity during the day, once sleep came I lost all security clearance to my own mind.

He was mostly successful, but he had to accept the friendly help of papal envoys to obtain in 1459 a provisional recognition by the Catholic and predominantly German city of Breslau (modern Wrocław, Poland) in Silesia.

The first commercial spacecraft to carry cargo to the International Space Station splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, completing a three-week mission that was mostly successful though far from flawless.

Silicon Valley was mostly successful in its quest to disrupt the middlemen, but now it is bringing them back with a vengeance.

." The experiment was mostly successful.

We have characterized the ASICs and the submission has been mostly successful.

The missions were mostly successful, but could easily have gone wrong.

We have characterized the fabricated chips and the submission has been mostly successful.

Unlike the music and news businesses, television has been mostly successful at fending off technological challenges.

The show proves to be mostly successful, thanks largely to its lead.