Sentence examples for expectation of victory from inspiring English sources

Brazil's expectation of victory is no secret.

Alas, as so often over the years, the Bills' expectation of victory was not met.

He declared that the Germans have given up expectation of victory, but that they intend to fight for at least three years.

A German soldier who had wandered into enemy lines told Americans that his compatriots had given up expectation of victory but would continue to fight.

For Chamayou, the killer drone is "a dream of a weapon" resulting in confrontation without combat, no prisoners and no sure expectation of victory.

Poor refeering was indeed a factor, but also both Madrid's patrician expectation of victory and Barcelona's historical sense of victimhood require losses to be explained away.

I actually have no expectations of victory any more.

"Any party raises expectations of victory, it's normal," Mr. Bokeria said.

Expectations of victory are so high, according to Manning, the principal, that a previous coach who lost a playoff game in the early 1990's after blowing a three-touchdown lead was not allowed to ride home on the team bus.

Initially this step was supported by an outbreak of patriotic fervour and confident expectations of victory.

Graduating to training pants, they say, doesn't necessarily signal a readiness for structured programs with equipment and rules and expectations of victory or failure.