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Example sentences for "accomplish their"

  • Finding that the leaden missiles failed to accomplish their purpose, they quit shooting and doubled their pace.

  • As early as August, 1874, the fact became known to the postoffice department that the mails were being freely used by these swindlers and knaves to accomplish their purposes, and at once steps were taken to bring them to justice.

  • They rely generally upon their own eyes and ears and shrewdness of mind to accomplish their work.

  • They therefore adopted what events proved to be a ruse, to accomplish their object.

  • The calumnious and persecuting measures they have pursued from time to time to accomplish their purpose, I need not enumerate.

  • Lyon Mackenzie, and others, sought to accomplish their objects by rebellion; but in this the great body of Reformers took no part except to surpress it.

  • The third class, the Senator says, are those who, to accomplish their ends, act without regard to consequences.

  • The truth is, our fathers were intent on securing liberty to themselves, without being very scrupulous as to the means they used to accomplish their purpose.

  • The truth is, our fathers were intent on securing liberty to themselves, without being very scrupulous as to the means they used to accomplish their purpose.

  • Not being able to accomplish their object by these means, they at last resorted to a method too indelicate, and too horrible to describe in detail.

  • The vagabonds having no object but plunder, and having no particular interest in anything else, were ready to resort to violent measures to accomplish their object.

  • He said they did not intend to perform any overt act, that they felt persuaded they could accomplish their purposes by abandoning their trains.

  • The impression it left on me was that it was written by some men to accomplish their object--to inspire the men to violate the laws.

  • As in the case of the judicial veto on congressional legislation, they relied upon control over the Constitution after its adoption to accomplish their end.

  • In so far as constitutional provisions of this sort have been intended to prevent the evils resulting from a deferred exercise of the judicial veto, they have largely failed to accomplish their purpose.

  • Any interest or combination of interests that may wish to prevent the enforcement of certain laws may be able to accomplish their end by merely controlling the one official or board whose duty it is to enforce the law in question.

  • The attempt to accomplish their purpose of territorial aggrandizement, with secrecy, was fruitless and unavailing.

  • This was Saturday, and the mob agreed to meet the following Tuesday, to accomplish their purpose of driving or massacring the society.

  • The mob, after all the authority of the state had been recalled except from the force of Caldwell county, commenced the work of destruction in earnest, showing a determination to accomplish their object.

  • It was well understood they were catering for the liquor vote, and were willing to resort to any means, however low, to accomplish their end.

  • I have been informed they intend to fight the Act in every possible manner, and, as they are inspired by their selfishness, you may rest assured they will not be very particular as to the means employed to accomplish their end.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "accomplish their" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    accomplish anything; accomplish their; accomplished fact; accomplished redemption; ample fortune; assert itself; assumed character; collective mind; confidential clerk; conscious states; cotton fabrics; danger signal; dramatic expression; endless succession; four brothers; going through; has been already remarked; help for; high tree; said huskily; salicylic acid; still found; then plane; twelve dollars; water colours