Sentence examples for a total defeat of from inspiring English sources

He refuses to advocate weight loss by any means, pushing instead for a total defeat of body-image disorder by providing women with tangible evidence of their flawed perceptions.

Some accused the commander of this force, Colonel Timothy Pickering, of permitting the troops to pass because he still hoped to avoid war by preventing a total defeat of the regulars.

The so-called Old Czechs lost ground in the 1880s and suffered a total defeat in the parliamentary election of 1891.

But upon the total defeat of a vast expedition planned jointly by Anthemius and Leo against Vandal Africa, Anthemius incurred Ricimer's displeasure.

If your political priorities are the total defeat of a single politician – not the advancement of your own policies through debate or legislation – then you are already in pretty desperate shape.

The battle also inspired composers, such as Daniel Steibelt, whose composition Britannia: An Allegorical Overture was created in honour of the victory and Jan Ladislav Dussek, who created a composition entitled The Naval Battle and Total Defeat of the Dutch by Admiral Duncan in 1797.

A short sharp war ended in the total defeat of Lobengula and led to his death shortly thereafter, and pioneers streamed into Matabeleland.

Moscow "is essentially now locked in a war with no end in sight," said Galeotti, as even the total defeat of Isis is unlikely to bring lasting peace to Syria.

Thus the total defeat of the PZPR and its satellite parties came as a surprise to all involved: after the first round of elections, it became evident that Solidarity had fared extremely well, capturing 160 of 161 contested Sejm seats, and 92 of 100 Senate seats.

In the collective consciousness, hyperinflation stands as an important milepost in the slide to total catastrophe culminating with the total defeat of the Nazis in 1945.

Neither I, nor any President, can promise the total defeat of terror.