Sentence examples for defeat in terms of from inspiring English sources

"It's difficult to point fingers at people after a defeat in terms of how they played or their personal objectives.

The Liberal Party, however, won a landslide victory on April 7 , 2014 handing the Parti Québécois its worst defeat in terms of seats won since 1970.

The PQ, which was leading in the polls at the beginning of the campaign, suffered its worst defeat in terms of seats since 1970 (winning only 30 districts out of 125).

A statement of intent for the decade that followed, the West Indies' crushing 408-run victory over Australia sealed their first series win Down Under and provided Australia with their biggest defeat in terms of runs since 1929, when England beat them by 675 runs.

Eoin Morgan top-scored with 40 as England were all out in the 27th over, their heaviest ever home ODI defeat in terms of runs and fifth worst anywhere.

But it did beat Hampshire's previous first-class best victory of 361 runs against Cambridge University at Fenner's  in 1984, while it was Essex's heaviest-ever defeat in terms of runs.

There is nobody on the planet who can defeat him in terms of faith, will and courage".

Sherwood's pre-match admission that he was 'too scared' to watch footage of that defeat suggests, in terms of preparation, he got what he deserved.

"I was delighted with the preparation and the way that we stepped up from the Brentford game [a 3-2 defeat] in terms of minutes on the pitch for players," Mackay added.

With timing so crass as to be barely believable, Cricket Australia announced just hours after the Test side had slumped to their second worst defeat against England in terms of runs and their worst run of defeats in almost three decades that far from reining in their BBL tournament, they have expanded it from 44 days to 58, running over two months in the middle of the season.

Describing these and other events, notably the surrender of General Townshend's Indian Army force in April 1916 after a nasty siege at Kut, in Iraq Britainn's costliest defeat since Yorktown in terms of men captured), McMeekin dips into the archives on all sides and often pulls out something new.