Examples of 'his laurels' in a sentence
Meaning of "his laurels"
his laurels - This phrase refers to someone resting on their past achievements and not making any further efforts to achieve more
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his laurels
The emperor had been resting on his laurels.
He rested on his laurels and it showed.
He did have a habit of leaning on his laurels.
Green shall be his laurels of victory.
Tom did not have time to rest on his laurels.
He never rests on his laurels and always adds something new.
Frederick had not rested idle on his laurels.
He had gathered his laurels and could now marry and settle down in Elsinore.
But this is a man unwilling to rest on his laurels.
He can rest on His laurels for a while, on His reputation.
Might have rested on his laurels.
He's a pleasant enough chap, but resting on what might loosely be called his laurels.
Not that he rested on his laurels after this.
This is an artist who does not want to rest on his laurels.
But he was not able to rest on his laurels for long.
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For many that would have been enough to rest on his laurels.
He is resting on his laurels.
I think Inspector Clouseau had better start looking to his laurels.
He deserved his laurels.
One could never accuse Brian Boitano of resting on his laurels.
The handler said the champion would now rest on his laurels in The Netherlands.
Recently though I think Gervais has been resting on his laurels.
He never rested on his laurels.
A Battle-Brother who bears this honour has literally earned his laurels.
Yet Erdogan can not rest on his laurels.
Patrick takes on several roles, never one to rest on his laurels.
The Deputy President has not been sitting on his laurels either.
Nevertheless, Netanyahu is far from being able to rest on his laurels.
Lord Tennyson will have to look to his laurels.
Tim Raue is never content to rest on his laurels.
Wait Disney was never one to rest on his laurels.
But Ralph was not a man to rest on his laurels.
But Fernandes can not afford to rest on his laurels.
The head of the Amazon is not planning to rest on his laurels yet.
But Van Leuwenhoek did not rest on his laurels.
Great Grandmaster Won is not one to rest on his laurels.
He was an international master, but rested on his laurels.
But, maybe he was just resting on his laurels.
Dharmadasa - linguist who does not rest on his laurels.
However, he is not type of person to rest on his laurels.
It 's not unusual to see a good student rest on his laurels.
The award-winning chef is not resting on his laurels.
As usual, Herbert is not resting on his laurels.
As for Walker, he should have rested on his laurels.
For his part, Miles refuses to rest on his laurels.
But like his father, Brian did not want to rest on his laurels.
If Cecil is that quick at the tournament, Darlington had best look to his laurels.
Well, in that case, I think Inspector Clouseau had better start looking to his laurels.
The truth is, simply, that Franco does not rest on his laurels.
As Ben Dronkers enters his 60s, it is doubtful that he will rest on his laurels.
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Well the laurels do not cease there
But please do not rest on your laurels
Better wilted laurels than none at all
