Example Sentences

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Potty training isn’t a process which ends with a graduation ceremony and a diploma that says Total Bathroom Independence Achieved.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2019

Achieved by an international team of more than 60 astronomers using observatories from around the world, the planetary discovery is detailed in a study in the November 14 Nature.

From Scientific American • Nov. 14, 2018

He is also the co-founder of Race Muncie, which stands for Reconciliation Achieved Through Community Engagement.

From The Guardian • Nov. 3, 2016

Achieved High Ratings From Leading Civil Rights Organizations: A frequent critique of Sanders is that he is from a very white state.

From Salon • Jul. 22, 2015

We know whate'er the kings of mighty name Achieved at Ilion in the field of fame; Whate'er beneath the sun's bright journey lies.

From The Odyssey by Pope, Alexander