success - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • achieve: The first Building Control team to achieve four successes in Charter Mark, the latter being the new Charter Mark Standard.
  • celebrate: Celebrating Success Meeting, Wandsworth Primary Care Trust, November 11th 2003.
  • enjoy: Wales Environment Trust has enjoyed considerable success over recent months.
  • prove: A pioneering program to help stop young people falling into a life of crime is proving a success.
  • hail: Telcora Interconnect Fraud & Revenue Leakage Training hailed a great success by Cable & Wireless.
  • ensure: With our support, you'll have the tools and the knowledge you need to ensure success!

Adjective modifier

  • huge: Already a huge success in Asian markets, the drink has now been adapted to Western tastes.
  • resounding: The weekend was a resounding success, enjoyed by all that attended.
  • continued: We wish her continued success in all she does.
  • great: He will play the role, in which he had a great success on Broadway, for a limited run of six weeks.
  • phenomenal: Last weekend was a phenomenal success with many studios inundated by visitors.
  • tremendous: This project can only be hailed as a tremendous success.

Modifies a noun

  • story: The consumer success stories of the internet will be the future success stories of mobile.
  • story: On aid, we do have a success story to report.
  • rate: Used properly, these products can double the success rate of stopping smoking.
  • factor: Let me now turn to my primary assignment, the identification of the success factors.
  • fee: On 27 August 2003, the costs judge held that the success fee was reasonable.

Noun used with modifier

  • sell-out: Judging by the response we have had, we believe that this development will soon be a sell-out success.
  • chart: Donovan's chart success was an important part of the second half of the sixties.
  • breeding: Habitats with a plentiful supply of field voles appeared to support greater breeding success in barn owls.

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