Sentence examples for were exceeded from inspiring English sources
verb
To be larger, greater than (something).
- The company's 2005 revenue exceeds that of 2004.
Some were exceeded several times over.
His musical talents were exceeded only by his kindness and compassion as a human being.
While it has received $7.4 million in corporate contributions, those were exceeded by its government grants.
"As it turns out, our expectations weren't matched; in reality, they were exceeded," Mr. Pinsky said.
His kindness and gentleness were exceeded only by his desire to help those less fortunate.
Putney High Street meanwhile saw a total of 999 hours where the levels were exceeded.
She had earlier sent an email to NoW staff warning of "severe consequences" if budgets were exceeded.
In fact, its £965,000 takings from 421 cinemas were exceeded at the weekend only by Jurassic World.
DP World says its monitoring technology would ensure that dredging would halt immediately if danger levels were exceeded.
However, expectations were exceeded, partly because the economy is picking up and certainly because of a 0% finance deal.
Of the nations participating in both the 1995 and 1999 exams, American scores were exceeded only by those of South Korea and Japan.
