How to Use accomplish in a Sentence

accomplish

verb
  • Mullen has some questions about what exactly the band is trying to accomplish.
    Geoff Edgers, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Though that was the opposite of what Drew was trying to accomplish, Warlick flagged the paper for his boss as worthy of a glance.
    Brendan I. Koerner, WIRED, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The last player to accomplish that feat for the Beavers was Steven Jackson in 2003.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 26 Nov. 2022
  • The Browns couldn’t accomplish the same thing, despite having every opportunity to do so.
    Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 20 Nov. 2022
  • Blood tests for Alzheimer’s will be critical to accomplish that, and researchers are actively working to develop tests to pick up amyloid in the blood.
    Alice Park, Time, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Somehow, all that the Biden-Harris administration accomplished was lost in four years of lies and empty promises.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2024
  • If true, this would explain what Marvel is trying to accomplish with these seemingly unconnected stories.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 17 Nov. 2022
  • This home is a testament to what careful planning, patience and an insistence on quality workmanship, can accomplish.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 26 Nov. 2022
  • The method to accomplish this was supposed to be the reduction of emissions of carbon dioxide and methane by replacing fossil fuels with clean energy.
    Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2022
  • To accomplish that, one key benchmark would be for 25 percent of its students to identify as Latino or Hispanic.
    Nick Anderson, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Nov. 2022
  • The last team to accomplish the feat was UConn in 2016.
    Patricia Garcia, Sacramento Bee, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Once that was accomplished, Sassoon moved on to the meat of the cross.
    Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 31 Oct. 2023
  • And at least some of them have a plan to accomplish that.
    AZCentral.com, 5 June 2023
  • The milestone marks the UK rockers’ first video to accomplish the feat.
    Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 24 Apr. 2024
  • Brauer is now just the 18th woman to have accomplished the feat.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2024
  • In the war in Ukraine, what have drones accomplished at these three levels?
    Paul Lushenko, The Conversation, 16 Feb. 2024
  • What did the band set out to accomplish with its follow-up?
    Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Bautista wants to accomplish a lot more than what the MCU offered.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 4 Jan. 2023
  • Lawyers for the county said that will take more than two years to accomplish.
    Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Amid the challenges, each stylist is proud of the looks accomplished in recent weeks.
    Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Isla has accomplished a lot in the four days since her birth.
    Tara Kavaler, The Arizona Republic, 7 July 2023
  • Likens is a stickler for the details, and a yeller when they don’t get accomplished.
    Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2024
  • What took 10 days to accomplish on foot takes all of 15 minutes by air.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2023
  • There were limits, of course, to what the new coalition could accomplish.
    Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
  • That is all Gauff, 19, needs, now, just a tad more support to help accomplish her dream.
    David Waldstein, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The key, Bell said, will be what the team can accomplish during spring training.
    Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 24 Jan. 2023
  • No team has accomplished a three-peat, but the US is rightfully favored to be the first.
    Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 21 June 2023
  • How did the Panthers accomplish what so few have been able to do before them?
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 2 June 2024
  • Democrats didn’t accomplish a total sweep of the races on Tuesday.
    Shane Goldmacher, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Because there’s a huge, huge difference between what the most and least effective charities can accomplish with donations.
    Dylan Matthews, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024

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