Sentence examples for a single conquest from inspiring English sources

It's easy to become consumed by a single conquest, but Frankenstein takes his ambition one step further.

The only new entry in the rest of the top 40 was the White Stripes' single Conquest, which sits at number 30.

Governed as three colonies by the Ottomon Empire, Libya was first constituted as a single unit after the conquest by Italy, in 1934, and the three provinces remained strong and largely independent even under the federal monarchy formed by the United Nations in 1951.

A careful reading of relevant biblical texts, stimulated by the study of external resources, has led scholars to a general agreement that Israel did not take Canaan by means of a single, comprehensive, calculated plan of conquest.

The eastern Maya were defeated in a single battle, which marked the final conquest of the northern portion of the Yucatán Peninsula.

The Conquest was not achieved at a single stroke.

For that is what China is: it is as Europe would be if Napoleon or Hitler had won their respective wars of conquest and unified Europe under a single rule.

After the Norman Conquest his sphere was restricted to a single county, and his official duties soon came to be performed by the sheriff, a position he himself might often hold.

History books tend to associate medical breakthroughs with a single name -- Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin or Walter Reed's conquest of yellow fever -- but the truth is that most were collaborative efforts.

For more than five centuries after the conquest, there was no mention of and not a single reference to any accident related to an Alexandrian library under the Arabs.

A single victory, however shakily achieved, is given the status of a major conquest; defeat can bring anger, recrimination and shame.