Eksempler på laurel

• The praise was well-deserved, but this was no time to be resting on laurels.

• Having got this far they can rest on their laurels for as long as they wish.

• Furthermore, it does not allow the debate on race and race relations to rest on its laurels.

• However, the community is not resting on its laurels but is attempting to increase their autonomy.

• On entering the estate, the impression is of an appropriate location for an environmentally sensitive company - azaleas and laurels; peace and tranquillity.

• In reality, firms that enjoy high temporary profits do not rest on their laurels.

• Entwine the conquering laurels on your brow.

• Balloonists could not simply rest on their laurels; instead, the sale of launches required, in the years that followed, more effort and justification on their part.

• Although formally he releases his daughter to the bridegroom, covertly he invites her to return to him and to the imprisonment of the laurel tree.

• The moment of heroic affirmation, the laurel-wreathed victory he had long anticipated, soon turns to profound disappointment.

• However, as for the other candidate member states, it is too early for them to rest on their laurels.

• Despite this clearly positive assessment, we cannot rest on our laurels.

• Indeed, foreigners sometimes bade fair to replace posterity as the ultimate tribunal of merit, for they had the advantage of awarding their laurels on this side of the grave.

• However, we should not rest on our laurels.

• Many of us feel that we need to look to our laurels with so much talent around and displayed in those speeches.