Examples of 'risen to the occasion' in a sentence

Meaning of "risen to the occasion"

risen to the occasion ~ describes the act of successfully meeting or exceeding expectations, performing exceptionally well, or demonstrating great competence, especially in challenging circumstances

How to use "risen to the occasion" in a sentence

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risen to the occasion
They have truly risen to the occasion.
That difference in treatment shows that the Council has not risen to the occasion.
So they have risen to the occasion.
The Basque people and the Basque institutions have risen to the occasion.
I have never not risen to the occasion ever.
It seems, despite everything, that the Brazilian people have risen to the occasion.
We have always risen to the occasion.
Hagar, I never dreamed you could take me seriously but … you have risen to the occasion.
He has risen to the occasion masterfully.
I would like to have risen to the occasion.
Canada has risen to the occasion in terms of aid, not surprisingly.
Rabbani seems to have risen to the occasion.
I should risen to the occasion.
Both markets and policymakers have risen to the occasion.
The Red Devils have risen to the occasion this time out.

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It is the internal collective that has now risen to the occasion.
I've never not risen to the occasion ever.
Let us go resolve the matter . In my absence, my son has risen to the occasion.
So they've risen to the occasion.
And where he has fallen short, you have risen to the occasion.
The Council has risen to the occasion.
In some respects, the Organization has risen to the occasion.
My Mum, who has risen to the occasion.
Proactiva Open Arms has certainly risen to the occasion.
At times like this, they have risen to the occasion before, and they will again . ".
Well, one cannot score every time. Mrs. Hudson, you have risen to the occasion.
Clearly, I have not risen to the occasion.
The poet and his medium have risen to the occasion.
You seem to have really risen to the occasion.
I believe your people have risen to the occasion.
The United Nations has risen to the occasion.
In my absence, my son has risen to the occasion.
Instead, a new nationalism has risen to the occasion.
Another Showdown player who has risen to the occasion is Reverse2k.
Boggs, in particular, has risen to the occasion.
Historically the U.S. has always risen to the occasion.
It's all right. I would like to have risen to the occasion.
Mrs. Hudson, you have risen to the occasion.

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