How to Use accomplishment in a Sentence

accomplishment

noun
  • We celebrated the accomplishment of all our goals.
  • Her knowledge of foreign languages is among her many accomplishments.
  • Her family is proud of all her academic accomplishments.
  • But there will be precious little time to bask in the accomplishment.
    Joel Mathis, The Week, 24 Oct. 2022
  • There is also a mural of his accomplishment at his alma mater.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Once the night is over, scratch off the box to unveil a colorful drawing (and feel a sense of accomplishment).
    Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 24 Oct. 2022
  • The former is striving to make every person’s station in life correspond to their character and accomplishments.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Some doubted Musk’s other questionable gaming accomplishments, such as his claim to be one of the best players in the world at Diablo 4.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The Biden administration has long held Medicare negotiations as one of its key health care accomplishments.
    Joseph Choi, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Write a list of all your accomplishments over the past year, and don’t be afraid to brag.
    Pattie Ehsaei, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • So to be able to have that kind of accomplishment here.
    Wayne Sterling, CNN, 20 Nov. 2024
  • That felt like such a big accomplishment, for me and for her.
    André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The sense of accomplishment will set you up for a better day.
    Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2024
  • The right to go to Indy should be and feel like an accomplishment.
    Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The chapter on the last of these accomplishments is the book’s most compelling.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Eells and Christoffel plan to release a case study of the first two years of the group's accomplishments.
    Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2023
  • In a lot of ways, some of my accomplishments have been sort of eclipsed by my critiques.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 14 Mar. 2023
  • His mom, a player of her own accomplishment, is proud of him, of course.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 18 Mar. 2023
  • His cast members and on-set staff cheered on the accomplishment.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Here is a look at the accomplishments — and limitations — of the Iron Dome.
    TIME, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Any of these things alone would have been the accomplishment of a quarter for normal teams.
    Tom Warren, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Which of the two accomplishments is more impressive to you?
    Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2023
  • With that said, his accomplishments will mean nothing if the Dodgers don’t win the World Series.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024
  • The game was stopped to pay tribute to James and his accomplishment as James called his wife and three children onto the court.
    Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2023
  • That means one of Portland’s ice cream shops is in the top 40 in the whole United States, which seems like a major accomplishment.
    oregonlive, 12 July 2023
  • For that reason, Lillard struggled to squeeze the joy out of the accomplishment.
    oregonlive, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Twelve wins would be a hell of an accomplishment against this schedule.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
  • The idea is to celebrate the accomplishments of our young people.
    The Courier Journal, The Courier-Journal, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Once this cardio workout is in the books, bask in your accomplishment—and in the sweet, sweet rest day that’s in store for you tomorrow.
    Christa Sgobba, SELF, 27 Dec. 2022
  • In modern times, most Presidents use the occasion of a farewell for rote self-justification, a summary of accomplishments, gestures of gratitude.
    David Remnick, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2025

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