Sentence examples for encouraging victory from inspiring English sources

England are second in the Six Nations, finishing with an encouraging victory over Ireland.

It was an encouraging victory for the Yankees, who had not won while scoring fewer than five runs since May 19.

Sven Hannawald of Germany won a World Cup event for the first time this season, an encouraging victory in his comeback from a knee operation.

It is not making him popular.On June 9th Mr Emanuel won a modest but encouraging victory when the governor of Illinois, Pat Quinn, signed a pension-reform bill the mayor had championed.

It was an encouraging victory for the Reds, who placed All-Star shortstop Barry Larkin on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left calf earlier in the day.

Perhaps the most encouraging victory was the crushing defeat on Tuesday of an amendment from Senator Jeff Sessions, Republican of Alabama, to reduce the future legal flow of immigrants — a proposal that laid bare the restrictionist intent at the heart of Mr. Sessions's broad and tenacious opposition to bill.

Even so, Chelsea, with Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League and an FA Cup quarter-final at Everton to come, can be hugely encouraged in victory.

He also happens to be a former UKIP party treasurer and thinks UKIP could damage the Conservative's electoral chances by splitting and encouraging a Labour victory.

Union leaders said this week that they were also encouraged by victories for candidates like Gretchen Whitmer and Michelle Lujan Grisham, who won gubernatorial contests in Michigan and New Mexico, respectively.

Encouraging slogans about military victory and marital harmony are engraved on the gold, along with the first names of a few original owners.

Earlier this week the American Physical Society issued a press release congratulating Trump on his victory and encouraging him to "make sustained and robust funding of scientific research a top priority".