The attack, initially successful, is foiled by a British general.

Workers were initially successful in improving their pay and conditions.

Although initially successful, he is caught in the act.

The surprise was total and Republican forces were initially successful.

The assault against the eastern and southeastern part the City was initially successful.

The business was initially successful, though Holding found it stressful.

The company was initially successful, but failed in the winter of 1841.

Initially successful, as of 2 March government forces retook it.

The new agency was initially successful in winning business for clients with small budgets.

The surgery was initially successful, but he took a turn for the worse and died January 8, 1928.