Sentence examples for constituted a victory for from inspiring English sources
The revolution that brought Louis-Philippe to power constituted a victory for the upper bourgeoisie over the aristocracy; the new ruler was titled Louis-Philippe, king of the French, instead of Philip VII, king of France.
The trial process also constituted a victory for Serbian ultra nationalists seeking to prevent war crimes suspects from being held accountable for their actions under international law.
We do not believe these job losses constitute a victory for inclusion in the workplace.
But Jen Persson, of defenddigitalme, who has campaigned strongly for an end to the collection, said the move did not constitute a victory for campaigners.
Given that Agribiz is a major corporate welfare queen, the resurgence of cheap convenience foods hardly constitutes a victory for free market principles.
The win for the "no" camp constituted a major victory for Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tspiras, who had campaigned heavily against the deal put forward by the European Central Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission.
But, does this constitute a "victory?" If this were a victory, then how to account for some disturbing facts about the outcome of the war?
Battle of Morat, (June 22 , 1476, battle in Switzerland that constituted a major victory for the Swiss Confederation in its war of 1474 76 against Burgundy.
Russian historian Oleg Sokolov agrees that Borodino constituted a Pyrrhic victory for the French, which would ultimately cost Napoleon the war and his crown, although at the time none of this was apparent to either side.
Together these constitute a victory ban proponents should be happy to celebrate.
