Sentence examples for conquered first from inspiring English sources

Besides, New Yorkers seem unable to agree which noisy irritant should be conquered first.

Within a few years he and his scrappy rock 'n' roll combo conquered first Hamburg, and then London, the rest of Britain, America and the world.

Four kilometres inland from the new port of Bar stands Stari Bar, a ruined Byzantine fortress-city that was conquered first by the Venetians and then the Ottomans, then abandoned after an explosion at the beginning of the 20th century.

He was followed by Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro, who conquered first Central and then South America for Spain.

An international agenda excites the pair, but their hometown of Montréal still has to be conquered first.

As the elevator door closed he began to mutter to himself, "Mohammed conquered Fifth Avenue-charged the room with the Light Brigade".

"The philosophy was conquer first and then catechize".

Besides these challenges, and discomforts like sunburn, jellyfish stings and no showers, the show captures the delight that comes with first experiences, first freedoms and conquering first fears.

The son of a bankrupt Russian vodka distiller, Diaghilev would reinvent himself as the greatest impresario of all time, conquering first Europe and then the world with the Ballets Russes.

Suppose we arrive at our choice by what he called divide and conquer: first we divide the alternatives into some smaller sets—say, because these are more manageable and we choose from each one.

Like a shrewd advertising director, De la Hoya has planned his fight campaigns targeting the demographic groups he needs to conquer: First, he went after a series of past or current Mexican champions like Miguel Angel Gonzalez (who was then 42-0) and the great Mexican boxing hero Julio Caesar Chavez, whom he whipped in four messy rounds last year.