How to Use achiever in a Sentence

achiever

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  • From the very start, Alex Rodriguez has been an achiever.
    — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2020
  • Cardinal signs are the high achievers and the CEOs of the zodiac.
    — Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 20 June 2024
  • Nikhazy, 21, somehow found a way to fit that chill bill with the persona of a high achiever.
    — Buddy Collings, orlandosentinel.com, 13 July 2021
  • For Helen, that is the Enneagram [Type] Three, which is the achiever.
    — Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
  • She was named one of the top 50 speech and debate achievers nationwide.
    — oregonlive, 21 June 2023
  • This monthly care package for the achiever in your life is sure to bring a smile with all the self-care goodies packed inside.
    — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 26 July 2022
  • The other women on the panel were amazing achievers in their careers and lives.
    — Linda Fitz-Alan, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Like most, if not all, of the Miss Alabamas before her, Fincher is an achiever.
    — Mary Colurso | [email protected], al, 15 Dec. 2022
  • To be clear, a student can be a high achiever but not be a perfectionist, and vice versa.
    — Laura Newberrystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Adja Toure is a high achiever with an Ivy League degree from Cornell.
    — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Growing up in a family of achievers made its mark on him early on.
    — Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2023
  • Turns out, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree because both her parents are high achievers in their respective fields.
    — Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 7 Aug. 2024
  • In the world of professional success, the spotlight often falls on the achievers with an uncanny knack for being in the right place at the right time.
    — Kathy Miller Perkins, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Is a high achiever the child who wins competitive awards at age 10, or the adult who transforms an industry?
    — Alison Escalante, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022
  • The teen, a student at a high school for academic achievers, surrendered after he was ordered to the ground, Davis said.
    — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Pennington is an achiever by nature -- and slacking off just isn’t her style.
    — Mary Colurso | [email protected], al, 9 June 2021
  • Research shows high achievers struggle more with their mental health.
    — Morra Aarons-Mele, Fortune Well, 24 Apr. 2023
  • That context amplifies both the pressure to achieve and a one-dimensional reading of the achiever.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Dec. 2022
  • With the firstborn being the ‘responsible high achiever’ and the middle child the ‘peacemaker,’ the pressure is usually off the youngest.
    — Annabelle Spranklen, Glamour, 21 July 2023
  • There were no smiling selfies with her besties, no class parties, and no fancy awards ceremony to fete the high achievers like her.
    — Tovia Smith, NPR, 10 May 2024
  • Be a go-getter and an achiever to ensure your business-life journey is successful.
    — Pascal Bachmann, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Caught up in grief, he is brought to his senses by rebellious crush Sas (Ella Lily Hyland), a high achiever who dreams of escaping the island.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 June 2023
  • The Honors List, which is published twice a year, on the monarch’s birthday and on the turn of the new year, highlights British achievers in a range of fields, as well as celebrating the efforts of hundreds of people across the country.
    — Caroline Frost, Deadline, 15 June 2024
  • Two students — one the class pariah, the other a wealthy but troublesome over-achiever — find common ground when they’re forced to spend recess together at school.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2022
  • McKenna grew up in segregated New Orleans, a high achiever who majored in math and became a math teacher.
    — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2023
  • That’s very difficult to find that balance, especially for a high achiever.
    — Michael Osipoff, chicagotribune.com, 11 Mar. 2022
  • As for career achievers, Kyle Schwarber is an obvious winner for not just home runs but also runs scored, and All-Star appearances.
    — Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • At the 45th annual event, awards will be presented to the youth and adult achievers of the year, and recognize high school seniors who’ve completed the program, according to a news release from the YMCA.
    — Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 5 Feb. 2024
  • As a young man, Major Fishback was known around his small town as a high achiever in school and sports — running hills with a backpack full of weights while others were content to do the slow jog, his sister, Jazcinda Jorgensen, said.
    — New York Times, 24 Nov. 2021
  • The kid with the Texas accent and polite manners was another high achiever at the Colorado School of Mines: smart, motivated and serious about learning.
    — Jason Gay, WSJ, 30 Nov. 2023

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