overachiever

Example Sentences

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A team of overachievers filled with a roster of best friends combined chemistry, determination and toughness to overcome all odds.

From Los Angeles Times

“I got a breaking news alert when I croaked,” some overachiever has surely bragged in the great beyond.

From New York Times

The recruits are almost all hyper-motivated overachievers, often with college degrees, who have passed a battery of strength and intelligence tests.

From New York Times

But beating up on the big guys with overachievers seems to be the norm in West Lafayette, Indiana.

From Seattle Times

Scholarly, prolific and compulsively readable, Wilson is obviously another of those outrageously gifted British overachievers.

From Washington Post