Sentence examples for defeat time from inspiring English sources

The historian's task is to defeat time and the loss or deceits of memory.

These works do not attempt to defeat time, but embrace it, and with it impermanence and decay.

The distributors of "O" sought to defeat Time by simply waiting for a media storm to dissipate.

He hasn't won a major championship anywhere since 2008, and his quest for Nicklaus's record has been transformed from a youthful romp into a compelling drama, with the aging and, occasionally, visibly addled lead character battling the one opponent that he can't hope to defeat: time.

That's the reason why I'm now looking for a person who is willing to defeat time and stay young until the end of her days.

Ranging from Walt Whitman to Claudia Rankine, Lerner (himself a well-known poet and novelist) shows that poetry cannot do everything we want it to do—for example, "express irreducible individuality" or "defeat time"—but is "no less essential for being impossible".

The Internet has not defeated time, and information like everything, gets old, decays, and dies, even online.

As a result, he was defeated time after time and almost lost the war".

With its only rival defeated, Time Out's more recent problems have been financial.

All of this will bolster the principlists — defeated time after time in local and national elections — and enable them to regain politically what they lost electorally.

It also serves as a reminder to other like-minded Republicans who'd like to see Trump defeated: Time is running out. .