Sentence examples for battle defeat from inspiring English sources

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The very qualities that served him in battle defeat him in peace.

The manuscript ($7,000 to $10,000) notes how to translate the words "battle," "defeat" and "prisoner".

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It was named in honour of Jakob Severin, who, in a 1739 naval battle, defeated four Dutch vessels in Qeqertarsuup Bay.

The Liberty won the battle, defeating Miami, 72-61, to advance to the Women's National Basketball Association's Eastern Conference finals, which will begin tomorrow night against the Sting in Charlotte, N.C.

Despite his vast wealth Lewis has seen his fair share of takeover battle defeats in the UK, including failed attempts to take over Christie's, the auction house, Victor Chandler, the offshore bookmaker, and Wembley stadium.

An illiterate peasant teenager, guided by sacred voices, rallies a demoralized nation and leads its armies into battle, defeating (for a while) the seemingly invincible English.

WASHINGTON ― As Hillary Clinton's election victory appears increasingly likely, liberal groups already have their sights on the next battle: defeating the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal.

Argentina also went into the contest boosted by their victory over Six Nations champions Wales on 10 November and a battling defeat in France last weekend.

Representative Chet Edwards, a Democrat and a veteran of tough election battles, defeated his Republican challenger, State Representative Arlene Wohlgemuth, by a margin of 4percentt.

Earl Siward, after many battles, defeated and drove away the heathens.

Emperor Trajan recommenced hostilities against Dacia and, following an uncertain number of battles, defeated the Dacian general Decebalus in the Second Battle of Tapae in 101 AD.

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