Sentence examples for expect to defeat from inspiring English sources
With a good cavalry force Alexander could expect to defeat any Persian army.
Union leaders voice confidence that they will muster the 60 Senate votes needed to overcome a filibuster, while Republicans expect to defeat the bill in the Senate.
These are both teams that D.C. has already defeated on the road, and both teams that the team should expect to defeat at home.
Two days later Mr Putin ruled out a rerun of the Duma election, the protesters' key demand.After years of repression the opposition is in such disarray that no candidate can expect to defeat Mr Putin in March's presidential vote.
The Wall Street Journal, citing an unnamed source, reported that bank officials expect to defeat that proposal.
With this inescapability in mind — in recognition that the Islamic State is a force that demands grave attention — media platforms cannot expect to defeat the sickening force of a video like the one of Foley's death after it has become the focus of international attention.
The conference will begin with the announcement of a leadership election, with Corbyn widely expected to defeat his challenger, Owen Smith.
West doubled one no-trump, indicating that he expected to defeat that contract, and North redoubled to show a good hand.
He is widely expected to defeat his Republican opponent, Mark DeSantis, a businessman, given the Democrats' 5 to 1 advantage in registration.
Though the government is expected to defeat a motion critical of its role, the party's leaders are on the defensive.
