Sentence examples for a conquest of from inspiring English sources

That would make a conquest of this territory necessary.

It was presumably not setting the stage for a conquest of those countries.

Hunting was imagined not as a conquest of nature but as participation in it.

A girl made quite a conquest of the counterman at Nedicks the other day.

But the shadow of that failed bid lingered for years, and Microsoft never again tried a conquest of that magnitude.

When he does (we don't see how), it seems a conquest of morbid fear, a defiance of death.

Manoj Raturi, a 21-year-old mountaineer who had recently returned from a successful conquest of Mount Everest, was a volunteer in Mr. Bhatt's team.

In particular, a Viking conquest of North America would supply a perfect rationale for the Reich's empire-lust overseas.

There was loose talk about a permanent conquest of the business cycle, and a sassy new spirit infecting American capitalism.

There is no guarantee however that aiding the Druze militarily would prevent a jihadist conquest of their mountain redoubt and prevent a refugee exodus to neighbouring countries.

Wihtred acceded to the throne after a confused period in the 680s, which included a brief conquest of Kent by Cædwalla of Wessex and subsequent dynastic conflicts.