Sentence examples for won membership from inspiring English sources
The phrase "won membership" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone who has successfully gained membership in a group, organization, or club, often through a competitive process. Example: "After a rigorous selection process, she won membership in the prestigious society."
Now that Russia has finally won membership in the World Trade Organization, it will have a tangible effect for the first time because only countries with permanent trade relations qualify for eased W.T.O.
Eventually, a highly appreciative Cunningham helped Ramsay Smith to win membership of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and to become a Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute.
With China strongly opposed to United Nations membership for Taiwan, which it regards as a breakaway province, the island's recent efforts to win membership have failed.
Turkey has been under pressure from the European Union to ease its tight limits on speech as part of its effort to win membership.
Here again the interests of the military and other hard-liners will collide with legislators who favor more democracy and are concerned about winning membership in the European Union.
At a time when the country is trying to win membership in the European Union, the deaths have focused attention on conditions in Turkey's prisons, where torture and other abuses have long been documented by international groups.
Pessimism here deepened this week as German officials who had criticized Turkey's crackdown indicated that they were halting the Turkish government's long effort to win membership for the country in the European Union, an alarming prospect for supporters of the pact here.
To meet the restaurant demand, traditional lime-stick trapping had been augmented by large-scale netting operations, and the Cypriot government, which was trying to clean up its act and win membership in the European Union, cracked down hard on the netters.
The announcement came a day after the Palestinians won full membership in Unesco in the face of staunch Israeli and American opposition.
Ms. Ku won her membership two years ago in a competition in which young comedians picked a celebrity to roast as if it were a real Friars event.
After the war Malenkov won full membership on the Politburo (1946) and was appointed second secretary of the Central Committee and deputy prime minister.
