achievement

Example Sentences

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Parker’s achievement was so unlikely that her own brother hung up on her when she called to tell the family, according to the documentary.

From Los Angeles Times

He seeks to liberate Sondheim’s reputation from the encrustation of myth and to demystify his relationships, while offering a succinct analysis of his achievements.

From Los Angeles Times

If war is the continuation of politics by other means, as the military theorist Carl von Clausewitz famously claimed, then a war’s success must be judged by the achievement of its political goals.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Part of military achievements is leveraging it to gain something.”

From The Wall Street Journal

I wasn’t usually droll enough, snide enough, quick enough, and I swelled with pride at the achievement.

From Literature