Sentences with phrase «than most of one's contemporaries»

Musial was also a shrewd businessman who had more success after his playing career than most of his contemporaries.
While del Toro has a better visual eye than most of his contemporaries, it's still difficult to make sense of machines that don't and couldn't exist interact with monsters the size of skyscrapers.
The early, British - built cars suffered from poor assembly and paint quality, but the Swedish cars are better and the components are robust — even the rustproofing is better than most of its contemporaries.
In fact, that second - generation Eclipse, which Mitsubishi's Normal, Illinois, plant cranked out between 1995 and 1999, had more success bucking the typical sports coupe flash - in - the - pan syndrome than most of its contemporaries.
At thirty - one, John Hoyland has already a formidable backlog of original and unusually mature work to his credit, but has exhibited less than most of his contemporaries while enjoying a strong and solid reputation among his fellow artists as a serious thinker — and originator.
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