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253 examples of Surpassed in a sentence

This certainly is an accomplishment that must never be surpassed.
By 2008, Country A has surpassed Country B with $700 per capita GDP as compared with $650 per capita GDP.
Clemenceau said, "Life gets interesting when we fail, because it's a sign that we've surpassed ourselves."
In 2010, renewables other than big hydro, particularly wind and solar cells, got 151 billion dollars of private investment, and they actually surpassed the total installed capacity of nuclear power in the world by adding 60 billion watts in that one year.
Has the computer already matched or even surpassed human capabilities?
Fortunately, the Army had been working on their own parallel project, The Explorer, which was successfully launched in January 1958, but the U.S. had barely managed to catch up before they were surpassed again as Yuri Gargarin became the first man in space in April 1961.
In 2011, a tsunami surpassed the flood wall protecting Japan's Fukushima Power Plant, causing a nuclear disaster in addition to claiming over 18,000 lives.
Starting in 2010, investments globally in renewable electricity generation surpassed fossils.
There was pride in a room where net worth and assets under management surpassed half a trillion dollars.
Depression has actually now surpassed HIV/AIDS, malaria, diabetes and war as the leading cause of disability worldwide.
GK: And now baby sister has surpassed older sister.
As always, machine's triumph was a human triumph, something we tend to forget when humans are surpassed by our own creations.
There's other love poems that are, of course, just as good, but I don't think this one can be surpassed.
By adulthood, she had surpassed her father in both mathematics and philosophy, becoming the city’s foremost scholar and taking over his position at the head of the Platonic school, similar to a modern university.
For one thing, Germany had surpassed Britain in industrial strength by 1900.
Jess once again really surpassed himself with this utterly trashy piece of jungle "adventure".
This is one of the most awful movies I've ever seen, probably only surpassed by the dreadful and utterly meaningless Blueberry.
A laughably bad story, surpassed only by the horrible screenplay, Cat6DD, as I like to call it, inspires more sympathy for the actors involved than terror in nature that the movie was supposed to bring out.
Don Dubbins was pretty good to but he never surpassed this film in his career.
There are better games for the N64, such as Zelda and all things Star Wars, but Rare has continued their streak of outstanding games with a first-person shooter that has not and will not be surpassed until they top themselves in 2000 with Perfect Dark.
Never has a movie surpassed Valley Girl's incredible soundtrack.
While not quite as good as A Murder is Announced, which was not only delightful but almost surpassed the book, this is an excellent adaptation.
The BBC surpassed themselves with the boundaries they crossed with Tipping the Velvet.
I finally watched it a few weeks ago and, as always with any Hitchcock movie, it not only stood up to the test of time, it far surpassed most thrillers being made today.
One thing I love about this movie is the direction, because mainly on how it surpassed my original expectations.
Now, director Bert I. Gordon is not exactly famous for delivering masterpieces (on his repertoire there are titles like "Earth vs. the Spider", "King Dinosaur" and "Food of the Gods") but he really surpassed himself here with a totally senseless, redundant and utterly nonsensical tale about witchcraft and secretive little towns.
Predator (Yes, even that movie surpassed this).
Really, the quality level never surpassed ordinary TV-thriller standards.
"Hobgoblins" surpassed it in every way I could imagine and a few I couldn't.
Let me tell you, it's not a terrific play, it is easily surpassed, but man it deserves a much better shot.
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