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.
  • The sense of accomplishment will set you up for a better day.
    Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2024
  • 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
  • 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
  • The idea is to celebrate the accomplishments of our young people.
    The Courier Journal, The Courier-Journal, 13 Jan. 2024
  • King has called it a great accomplishment that Big’s death, which happened via a heart attack on a Peloton bike in the first episode, wasn’t spoiled.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 June 2023
  • Morgan, who is Hawaiian, is well traveled and comes to San Diego with a long list of accomplishments.
    Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Don’t hold back about your past accomplishments and going into a few specifics.
    Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Caitlin Clark is but the latest female to earn a place in this majestic line of notable accomplishment.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2024
  • In this rare moment when a woman in sports got a big spotlight to show off her accomplishments, all anyone wanted to talk about was her ass.
    Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 19 July 2023
  • See our full list of the group’s history-making accomplishments here.
    Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 7 Aug. 2023
  • About 51% of voters think that Trump had a strong record of accomplishments as president while only 40% of voters think Biden has.
    Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2023
  • She’s set the stage for her next move (no pun intended) — already adding TED Talk speaker to her recent list of accomplishments.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 28 Jan. 2024
  • And there’s far less touting of the administration’s accomplishments than there ought to be.
    Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 26 June 2023
  • Tyler Nevin, an unlikely hero, broke up Wheeler's attempt at a historic accomplishment with a one-out single to right field in the eighth.
    Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 9 June 2023
  • With kindness and respect, people can take greater risks and push for accomplishment, knowing others care and have their backs.
    Tracy Brower, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Can these two men ever put their past behind them and share in their accomplishments going forward?
    David Moore, Dallas News, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Polling shows Biden and Harris are struggling to sell their accomplishments to the American people.
    ABC News, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Nilo’s attorney, Joseph Cataldo, argued in court his client’s bail should be lowered due to his accomplishments over the years.
    John Kapetaneas, ABC News, 16 June 2023
  • Every person involved in this vital work has reason to be so very proud of each and every accomplishment.
    Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023
  • On the 25th, the Leo Full Moon highlights your accomplishments and recent professional growth.
    Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Dec. 2023
  • One of Jenkins' accomplishments is the city's first class rating by the Insurance Services Office.
    Laurinda Joenks, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2023
  • Her foes can’t match her accomplishments (a claim that admittedly has some truth, depending on the foes in question).
    Hanif Abdurraqib, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Wayne told students that one of his proudest accomplishments in the legislature was seeing one of his first bills signed into law.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Joseph Baena marked a major accomplishment in time for his birthday.
    Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 2 Oct. 2023

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