Sentence examples for accepts defeat from inspiring English sources

He never accepts defeat.

James Forsyth (@JGForsyth) Cameron accepts defeat, it's all off.

At least, not until a weary Lox accepts defeat and slips into a decline and then, quite magically, MuMu snaps out of it.

Richard Boucher, a State Department spokesman, said today that if Mr. Milosevic accepts defeat and democratic change takes place, Washington would take steps to lift sanctions against Serbia.

Most prominent of the new contenders this year is Zambia's Rupiah Banda, who surprised most onlookers by gracefully accepting defeat in elections last September (of course, most foreign onlookers are surprised any time any African leader gracefully accepts defeat).

"I call on Italian football to display some dignity and fair play because you can tell a great side more by the way it accepts defeat than by the way it handles victory". Italy were not the only side unhappy with the refereeing, he claimed, saying Turkey, Slovenia, Spain, Belgium and Mexico had all complained.

"We accept defeat.

You don't accept defeat.

He will not accept defeat.

Don't accept defeat.

It's difficult to accept defeat.