Sentence examples for defeat in front of from inspiring English sources

His players enjoyed a muted celebration, partly out of embarrassment from defeat in front of so many Lebanese fans.

I'd been successful with Rotherham as a player and this was a heavy defeat in front of supporters who were going to be critical.

In the East, the Miami Sol and Cleveland Rockers along with the Sting and Liberty have suffered defeat in front of the home crowd.

But when asked to comment on the manner of his team's defeat in front of their own supporters, he criticised their performance, giving the headline writers their opportunity.

Neither an earlier drizzle nor plummeting temperatures nor the threat of bitter defeat in front of rolling cameras dampened their enthusiasm.

"Never, ever wave the white flag of defeat in front of those who want to come here and kill you and take away your way of life," he said.

Being prepared for rejection will help you avoid appearing physically defeated in front of the other person if the answer is no.

As nice as it would be to defeat El Tri in front of 100,000 rabid Mexico fans, next month's qualifiers are ultimately much more important to the team, the coach and the program.

As Williams tumbled into the end zone for a touchdown, past Watson and the rest of the stunned Redskins, momentum and the game were lost for Washington, sucked away in what turned out to be a 27-20 defeatodayay in front of a partisan crowd that had become used to this kind of party.

Brazil suffer arguably their most painful defeat, when in front of over 200,000 fans in the Maracana they lose 2-1 to neighbours Uruguay in the final match of the 1950 World Cup.

The Gliders had to defeat Germany in front of a capacity crowd of 12,985 at the North Greenwich Arena to win the gold medal.