Sentence examples for defeat a man from inspiring English sources

Now all he has to do is defeat a man who will soon go on trial for failing to report gifts from oil companies and he will become Alaska's first Democratic senator for 28 years.Four out of every ten Alaskans live in Anchorage, so Mr Begich has a strong base of support.

Lo is still that rarity in the culinary world: an acclaimed chef-owner of her own restaurants and a bona-﬿de star, having memorably been the ﬿rst woman to defeat a man (and Mario Batali, to boot) on "Iron Chef America".

"You sit around making your plans on how to defeat a man you don't know," Sansa says.

Also with Cotto was Emanuel Steward, the trainer hired after the Pacquiao defeat, a man with a history of fixing careers in need.

"The Christians lost the power, but they don't want to accept defeat," a man named Ali told us.

In County Clare in July 1828, O'Connell himself, although (as a Catholic) ineligible to sit in the House of Commons, defeated a man who tried to support both the British government and Catholic emancipation.

On Veterans Day, it is worth noting that for the fifth straight presidential election a candidate with no military background, or at most a limited one, defeated a man who had gone to war.

In 1611, Middleton and Dekker went straight for a copy of the weaponed-up Meg defeating a man who despises women in The Roaring Girl, which has been revived as part of the RSC's heroines season.

A fight against Dawson may not be worth much because he remains far from stardom, and Calzaghe has already defeated a man who was supposed to be the next big thing in Lacy.

In each of the last four presidential elections, as this column has noted in the past, the candidate who made sure he stayed out of harm's way in wartime defeated a man who went off to war.

At that time, a moderate governor of a southwestern state defeated a man who had served as the number two to an extremely popular president.