Sentence examples for defeating on from inspiring English sources

To do so, however, would be self defeating, on the grounds that it stops being a night shelter At least one council - Blackpool - has interpreted the ruling to mean it can continue to fund its local night shelter.

(It was defeated on Friday).

That proposal was defeated on Tuesday, 61-37.

The worst border amendments were defeated on Thursday.

The Parisian workers were defeated on the barricades of June 1848.

The last organized Polish resistance was defeated on Oct. 6.

It was defeated on a party-line vote.

The dissolution bill was defeated on its final reading.

If he is defeated on that, he resigns.

Another away defeat on Tuesday could spell the end.

The amendment was defeated on a vote of 17to1217to12