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View definitions for succeeding

succeeding

adverb as in in turn

noun as in attainment

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Example Sentences

A witness, who stepped in to help, described how he attempted to free the girl from the dog's grasp, eventually succeeding.

From BBC

Heyward-James, the Georgia lawyer, said she doesn't see efforts to end or restrict no-fault divorce ever succeeding, even in deeply conservative states where legislation has already been proposed.

From Salon

United have been here before, drinking in the euphoria of a famous ex-player succeeding as interim boss.

From BBC

Harry Brook and Jamie Smith have sound techniques and are succeeding in their slots at five and seven.

From BBC

The work proceeds as a series of movements, one vignette succeeding the next in a way that can feel static from a dramatic standpoint.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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