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Example sentences for "having succeeded"

  • The Pepáteh having succeeded in recovering her, again attempted to effect his purpose, threatening that if she still refused he would slay her: to this the princess at first made no reply.

  • At this instant, the corporal and his two soldiers, having succeeded in making their way through the crowd, approached the policeman.

  • One of them, Muaz ibn Amr, having succeeded in falling across him, pierced his thigh with a furious lunge.

  • It was in this season that Hannibal, having succeeded in entering Italy, was lying encamped in presence of the Roman army in the valley of the Padus.

  • Having succeeded in engaging the enemy, he killed a large number of them, and forced the rest to fly precipitately to the neighbouring towns.

  • Toby Bunce, having succeeded in inducing the kettle to boil by means of sundry bits of wood sparingly applied, his wife Betsy made the tea, while Jacob cut the bread-and-butter.

  • Having succeeded in grasping the wire which, passing through the top of the vault, was connected with the mechanism of the clock overhead, he pulled it vigorously.

  • The Adelaide returned from Bougainville Harbour on the 18th of June, having succeeded in the object for which she was sent.

  • Several days earlier than I expected, the Beagle made her appearance, and Captain Stokes soon gave me the agreeable intelligence of having succeeded in saving the Prince of Saxe Cobourg's crew.

  • This morning the master returned, having succeeded in tracing the coast far enough to join our former work, although the weather had been very unfavourable.

  • Having succeeded in eluding their pursuit, he reached the town of Stamford.

  • Having succeeded in gaining the good opinion of the people he was called to rule over by his valour and equity, the governor next tried to keep them peaceable by inculcating a taste for the arts and pleasures.

  • After five months siege, Kandahar surrendered, "Dearest Lady" having succeeded in obtaining a promise of pardon for Askari from his brother.

  • Next morning, Nurjahan, having succeeded in rousing the army to a sense of its duty, herself headed a general attack.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    commercial success; good novel; having arrived; having been; having been the first; having charge; having discovered; having fallen; having first; having found; having gone; having killed; having listened; having lived; having lost; having made; having only; having passed; having power; having received; having regard; having seen; having succeeded; having three; poor man; the valley