The battle against Marcos was won when the people, acting silently but fatally, withdrew their support from his government.
Wars are won when the people, government and army work together for a common cause in which they genuinely believe.
The first real stronghold on Broadway was won when the Palais Royal of expensive memory became the Palais d'or.
The championship is won when the clock strikes 00 00, often as the quarterback takes a knee or the point guard dribbles aimlessly.
The Senate then followed on August 14th.There was considerable discussion of what might be done with the building after the war was won when the army, obviously, would no longer require that much office space.
A point is won when the shuttlecock is played so the opponent cannot return it over the net within the boundary lines.
The rogue state won, or at least was winning when the Pentagon brass decided to shut the exercise down.
Lasso's campaign contends voter returns on election night showed the conservative candidate was winning when the National Electoral Council's website stopped working.
First, how can you think you're winning when the American people are so clearly moving toward fairness?
But the war was won when General Sherman took the fight into the heart of the South – specifically to demoralise the civilian population.
