Sentence examples of "attain" in English

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That aim is impossible to attain. Es imposible alcanzar esa meta.
Finally she attained a position of power. Ella finalmente consiguió una posición de poder.
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary. - Gandhi La victoria conseguida con violencia es equivalente a una derrota, puesto que es momentánea. - Gandhi.
In hopes of attaining superhuman powers, Christopher Columbus once stared at the sun for five minutes straight. It didn't work. Esperando conseguir superpoderes, Cristóbal Colón una vez se quedó mirando al sol directamente durante cinco minutos. No funcionó.
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