Sentence examples for decisive fall from inspiring English sources

The lean warship, known for its speed, moved on to take part in the final battles of Chesapeake Bay and the decisive fall of Yorktown in 1781.

In terms of a decisive fall from grace, however, rock historians would surely concur that the 1984 faux-documentary This Is Spinal Tap represents a key moment.

It was followed in 1972 by "The World of Late Antiquity: A.D. 150-750," whelpedestablishablish the idea of "late antiquity" while sharply challenging the reigning view, put forth in Edward Gibbon's "Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire," that the rise of Christianity coupled with barbarian invasions resulted in a decisive "fall" of Rome, followed by the Dark Ages.

But the Americans started playing better on both ends of the court in the decisive third quarter.

The second principle, and the one that was probably decisive today, was to promote competence.

Marshall is summoned to the Battle of Naseby, the decisive 1645 showdown between Royalists and Parliamentarians.

These statements did not prevent Cuccinelli from winning the election for attorney general by a decisive 58-42 margin.

The Kings then outscored the Mavericks by 36-26 in the decisive third quarter to cruise to the victory.

HORNETS 103, CAVALIERS 88 David Wesley scored 23 points, including 14 in the decisive third quarter, to spark Charlotte at Cleveland.

Villanueva and Josh Boone sealed off the middle of the floor and helped give UConn a decisive 53-32 rebounding advantage.

He hit all three of his 3-point attempts in the decisive third quarter and Portland won by 29 points.