Sentence examples for equivalent of winning from inspiring English sources

House Republicans did the equivalent of winning the electoral college while losing the popular vote.

That's a lot of electoral votes, the equivalent of winning the state of Ohio.

By extension, acting in it is the equivalent of winning Olympic glory for one's country.

On Wall Street, becoming a partner at Goldman Sachs is considered the equivalent of winning the lottery.

On Wall Street, becoming a partner at Goldman has long been considered the equivalent of winning the lottery.

But I suppose that, ultimately, for me, it is the equivalent of winning the FA cup of teaching".

"That's the equivalent of Kate Moss winning the Coney Island hot dog eating contest.

The top two finishers qualify for Beijing, making an Olympic berth the equivalent of a winning lottery ticket.

Now it can be told: the ending of Scott Phillips's first novel, "The Ice Harvest," was the crime fiction equivalent of a winning home run.

But he dismissed the notion that the Bush team in Austin, clannish and focused, was the dangerous equivalent of the winning Clinton team of 1992.

It was my equivalent of Chris Froome winning the Tour de France – only I flung myself head-over-heels over the finishing line.