Sentence examples for clinch victory from inspiring English sources

Rafael da Silva's effort was saved by Vito Mannone to clinch victory for Gus Poyet's side.

Djokovic broke straight back and held off a break point at 5-4 to clinch victory.

This year, Democrats are counting on the Hispanic vote to clinch victory in only one Senate race, in Colorado.

7.33pm: According to the BBC, the no camp need to get more than 9.8m votes to clinch victory.

The states in which every site has Mr. Obama leading make up 271 electoral votes — one more than the president needs to clinch victory.

She had no such problems in the tie-break, though, winning seven points in a row to clinch victory after two hours and three minutes.

Second-half substitute Tom Hitchcock helped Rotherham clinch victory with a 21-minute hat-trick late on to consolidate third place.

Resuming with a 15-10 lead, O'Sullivan won three of the opening four frames in the final session to clinch victory.

Norberg put her final stone in the house, giving Sweden two scoring stones and doubtless expected Bernard to deliver her stone nearest to the button to clinch victory.

Li gave herself hope when she recovered an early break in the third but Clijsters then stormed clear and served out with ease to clinch victory.

It was ironic that Bartoli should clinch victory with an ace – just her second of the match – because she leads the women's tour in double faults.