succeed

[səkˈsiːd]

Definition:
1. Attain success or reach a desired goal.
2. Be the successor (of).

Use 'succeed' in a sentence:

1. He is determined that you shall succeed.
2. This time we really need to succeed or else people will start giving us funny looks.
3. She succeeded in poisoning their minds against me.
4. Your claim ought to succeed, in which case the damages will be substantial.
5. I have a sneaking suspicion that they are going to succeed.
6. The talks can succeed if both sides are flexible and serious.
7. She succeeded to the throne in 1558.
8. The thief tried to buy off the policeman, but he did not succeed.
9. He succeeded in propelling the ball across the line.
10. Who's to say we would not have succeeded if we'd had more time?
11. He has a ruthless determination to succeed.
12. She's the favourite to succeed him as leader.
13. She never wavered in her determination to succeed.
14. Persevere and you'll succeed.
15. He proved himself determined to succeed.
16. If they succeed, then they will have reshaped the political and economic map of the world.
17. They are waiting anxiously to see who will succeed him.
18. The announcement only succeeded in creating confusion.
19. They will surely succeed.
20. Hard work is the name of the game if you want to succeed in business.
21. I'm determined to succeed.
22. She succeeded in working undisturbed for a few hours.
23. He succeeded in carving out a career in the media.
24. Believe in yourself, or you'll never succeed.
25. If you want to succeed in business you have to suss out the competition.
26. He sacrificed his own career so that his avaricious brother could succeed.
27. To succeed in show business, you need buckets of confidence.
28. Barring accidents, I believe they will succeed.
29. I had always impressed upon the children that if they worked hard they would succeed in life.
30. His critics write him off as too cautious to succeed.
31. It was ludicrous to think that the plan could succeed.
32. They have small hope of succeeding.
33. You will have to work hard if you are to succeed.
34. We should not allow them to succeed.
35. Demonstrators succeeded in disrupting the meeting.
36. It's a jungle out there—you've got to be strong to succeed.
37. Sooner or later we will succeed.
38. They should abandon the conventional wisdom and, instead, dare to succeed.
39. It was very important psychologically for us to succeed.
40. David Rowland is almost certain to succeed him as chairman on January 1.
41. To everyone's surprise, the plan succeeded.
42. In the past he has pooh-poohed suggestions that he might succeed Isaacs.
43. His son, Arthur Ochs Junior, is expected to succeed him as publisher.
44. I will persist until I succeed.
45. Their early success was succeeded by a period of miserable failure.
46. He was too inexperienced and too inexpert to succeed.
47. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
48. Our plan succeeded.
49. She means to succeed.
50. Who succeeded Kennedy as President?
51. I did it with the best intentions, but I only succeeded in annoying them.
52. The project seemed unlikely to succeed.