Sentence examples for definite defeat from inspiring English sources

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However, a definite defeat for Sarah Palin.

Obviously, if Palin turns in a performance reminiscent of her recent television interviews, there is no way even the staunchest Republican pundits can spin victory in what would be a definite defeat.

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The letter shows that the government considers defeat a definite possibility.

Not definitive, just definite.

"That defeat was a definite turning point," Anderson confirms.

June 23-24 13144) showed definite improvement: "Robert the Bruce defeats the English at Bannockburn".

This is a normal practice in much of China, where cancer is seen not as something to be fought and defeated but as a definite death sentence.

To prevail in places like Afghanistan, so 4GW thinkers suggest, one needs to win hearts and minds -- yes, that classic phrase of defeat in Vietnam -- while securing and protecting (a definite COINage) the people against insurgents and terrorists.

Chopin is no less definite than the others about the effects of such an awakening, though Edna does not die in defeat, as Lily Bart Edith Whartonn, The House of Mirth) seems to.

I got the definite impression that the people of South Carolina who said they thought Gingrich had the best chance to defeat Barack Obama were basing that judgment entirely on his presumed ability to win debates.

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