Sentence examples for an epic triumph from inspiring English sources

It's an epic triumph of an opening sequence.

He was all the rage in America for good reason after winning two straight clay-court titles and extending his victory streak to 12 matches with an epic triumph against Chang.

It would have been a glorious rebuke of the establishment and an epic triumph of progressive populism over xenophobic authoritarianism.

Now Rose wants his epic triumph to act as motivation for them.

Both their victory in the inaugural Test match in the country in 1982 and their epic triumph in 2001, when Nasser Hussain's craftily led side came from one behind to win a three-Test rubber 2-1, were achieved with a quintet comprising three seamers and two spinners.

It will be intriguing to see how hers fares, and where it ends - with the epic triumph over War Admiral, victory in the 1940 Santa Anita Handicap (owner Charles Howard's holy grail), or, my preference, in retirement on Howard's estate, where thousands came to pay homage and watch Seabiscuit gambol in his paddock, the hero at grass.

We turn on to the Avenue Foch, one of the cobbled boulevards that leads up to the immense bulk of the Arc de Triomphe – the scene of Stephen Roche's epic triumph in 1987 – and then turn down along the river Seine to finish in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower.

What about the controlled aggression of that ride to Mont Saint-Michel, the epic triumph on Mont Ventoux, his scintillating descent to Chorges, or his consistent excellence in the Alps?

Yesterday's White House ceremony announcing the near completion of the human genome was more than a celebration of "an epic-making triumph of science and reason," as President Clinton called it.

A lifelong politician, García's career was marked by epic triumphs and devastating setbacks in a rollercoaster of a public life fueled by his charisma and capacity for reinvention.

As in the classical sense of the term, the history of the universe and our vested interest in a condition known simply as "life" contains tales of both epic triumphs and disasters against a backdrop of unforeseen stasis, innovation, and loss.