Sentence examples similar to defeated well from inspiring English sources

Duke also defeated Wells in 2007 on his way to winning it all with the 1927 Yankees.

According to Peter Woolley, director of Fairleigh Dickinson University's PublicMind poll, the situation of the election was similar to the 1990 election, when underdog Senate candidate Christie Whitman, a Republican, nearly defeated well-known Senator Bill Bradley due to Democratic Governor Jim Florio's sales- and income-tax increases.

(And if you're wondering how big money can be used to defeat, well, big money, check out Lessig's great FAQ here).

He has kept his seat since 1998, often handily defeating well-financed Democratic challengers.

EATON'S TEAM WINS WILSON CUP: Ace Eaton's eagle on the par-5 second playoff hole enabled him and his teammate Barry Powlishen of Sterling Farms to defeat Wells Whitfield and Phil Wright and capture the Wilson Cup yesterday at the Scarsdale (N.Y).

At least 10 ministers were defeated, as well as Norman Lamont and Jonathan Aitken.

| Deborah Orr "I am naturally very disappointed and not specifically for myself because most of my parliamentary colleagues were defeated as well," he said.

"I am naturally very disappointed and not specifically for myself because most of my parliamentary colleagues were defeated as well," he said.

But Spain looked defeated, beaten well before the game had started.

McEnroe took the defeat well, for him.

It seems as though Mr. Krozel is not taking his defeat well at all.