Sentence examples for bad defeat from inspiring English sources

This was not just a bad defeat for him.

"If it's a really bad defeat, you just get crushed," she said.

What happened was a kneejerk reaction to a bad defeat by Wigan.

A bad defeat when all the votes in Washington are counted could feed pressures on him to withdraw.

Roy usually responds to a bad defeat in the playoffs with a strong performance and a victory.

"After a bad defeat you are meant to come back and show character, and we didn't in the first half," he said.

There were a lot of bad times and bad defeats.

The intense but soft-spoken Lundqvist was visibly upset after a series of bad defeats and let slip some subtly pointed assessments of his teammates.

There were a cluster of those calamities in recent seasons, piercingly bad defeats that allowed Mourinho to deliver that cutting "specialist in failure" line.

He lectured his players for 20 minutes before they took the practice floor -- something he usually does only after bad defeats -- and focused on consistency and how the Knicks must end their seasonlong fling with mediocrity.

"I can remember many bad defeats that you react to.