Sentence examples for defeated decisively from inspiring English sources

In the late summer of 1697, the Ottoman sultan Mustafa II led one last large expedition northward but was defeated decisively by Prince Eugene of Savoy at the Battle of Zenta (September 11).

Hasdrubal managed to break through into Italy only to be defeated decisively on the Metaurus River.

On July 4, the Crusaders advanced toward the Horns of Hattin and charged against the Muslim forces, but were overwhelmed and defeated decisively.

Thus rebutted, the peasants attacked Werdmüller's troops on June 3, 1653, but being poorly equipped and lacking any artillery, they were defeated decisively in the Battle of Wohlenschwil.

In May 636, Emperor Heraclius launched a major expedition to regain the lost territory, but his army was defeated decisively at the Battle of Yarmouk in August 636.

Defeated decisively at Custoza, and then at Milan, the King was forced to sign the armistice of Salasco on August 9.

Both terrorist networks and ideologically driven paramilitary groups are extremely difficult to defeat decisively.

So far the only thing I've been able to defeat decisively is my equipment.

When Sir Eyre Coote arrived with reinforcements, the British defeated Lally decisively at the Battle of Wandiwash in January 1760.

In 1883 the Renshaws played two exhibition matches at Wimbledon against the American brothers Joseph and Clarence Clark and defeated them decisively.

Republicans called Mr. Dorgan's bluff, brought the treaty to a vote and defeated it decisively, with just 48 senators supporting it, far from the 67 required.