Sentence examples for work surpassed from inspiring English sources

This two-volume work surpassed earlier dictionaries not in bulk but in precision of definition.

No one in the librettist's line of work surpassed Cammarano in reducing operatic action to its archetypal essentials.

Ever truculent, Chilton insisted to anyone who would listen that his later work surpassed the classic songs he created with Big Star in the 70s.

Certainly it seems likely that the musical values in Cunningham's work surpassed not only almost all those of the music that accompanied his dances but also most of those choreographers who use music more conventionally.

There was a romantic crowd-pleaser: Tchaikovsky's "Francesca da Rimini". And there was a big, important concerto: Brahms's first, in D Minor, a towering work surpassed in scope, in the piano concerto literature, virtually only by Brahms's even longer second one.

Their work surpassed all international expectations as it prevented a much anticipated and feared post-Hajj spike in H1N1 cases.

Dramatic irony, a literary device by which the audience's or reader's understanding of events or individuals in a work surpasses that of its characters.

Mr. Shuey pointed out that while a talented architect can design a modular house that would rival many custom-designed, stick-built homes, there are some designs that can be executed only by a traditional builder and some exacting traditional builders whose work surpasses even the best modular techniques.

"It is our clear understanding that we are not a target of any investigation, and we are confident that all our work surpasses the highest legal and ethical standards," Global Strategy Group said.

We are not aware of any statements that we have made that are untrue, nor are we aware of any unlawful conduct on our part or by any consultants that we have hired". "It is our clear understanding that we are not a target of any investigation, and we are confident that all our work surpasses the highest legal and ethical standards.

The play was Ah, Wilderness!, which reigns as the most performed of O'Neill's works, surpassing even the brilliant Long Day's Journey Into Night.