Sentence examples for difficult defeats from inspiring English sources

Manuel said that winning after difficult defeats was a "sign of a good team".

Mexico, which has suffered difficult defeats in previous forays deep into international tournaments, was the better team throughout.

Despite suffering many difficult defeats during a challenging time for Scottish rugby, he feels the current squad bears more potential than any he has been part of.

Even though death was imminent, part of the hoopla is that team USA performed much better than expected, Howard and team showed up, stood firm and fought, because they inherently understand that sometimes the greatest opportunities are presented in the most difficult defeats.

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Strange handled a difficult defeat with class, but he was outmaneuvered by Sam Torrance, his European counterpart.

Only a few months on from a difficult defeat, the Labour party is at a crossroads.

They had endured a difficult defeat, he told his players after a 24-14 loss to the Patriots, but they would be back.

It was a difficult defeat to swallow for the Browns (3-6), who forced overtime despite losing cornerback Sheldon Brown in the first quarter and their top receiver and returner Joshua Cribbs along with the veteran outside linebacker Scott Fujita in the second.

After a difficult defeat in Los Angeles, where Yao had fouled out for the first time in his N.B.A. career, a Chinese reporter asked what it had been like to be dunked on by Kobe Bryant.

Apparently, the Nets had decided that silence was the best strategy for dealing with a difficult defeat, their second in a row at home (both with the owner Mikhail D. Prokhorov in the building).