Sentence examples for for vanquishing from inspiring English sources

Garlic and crucifixes are traditionally part of the arsenal for vanquishing vampires.

If the Bush name was tarnished by a recession that Mr. Clinton took credit for vanquishing, W. can fix that.

Cleaning up the army is a necessary condition for vanquishing the paramilitaries completely, argues Alejandro Reyes, a sociologist at Bogotá's Rosario university.

Instead it was a contest between two men claiming the mantle of war hero for vanquishing the Tigers, President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his former military chief, Gen. Sarath Fonseka.

Earlier today, Robinson commended his players for vanquishing the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night in Game 7. "I liked what I saw, not only in the last game, but in Game 6 in Toronto as well," he said.

To me, the worst offender in this respect among the garage wines was the Spanish wine Pingus, which seems to have been made mostly for wine competitions: great for vanquishing less assertive wines, but too big, too overpowering for the dinner table, even with steak, which is the way I had it.

On these days of Hanukkah, as Jews light the menorah's candles, they recite a blessing for miracles of the past, for enemies vanquished and for lamp oil sustained.

The descriptions of brutality are shocking, as is the clarity with which many of the men, in a moment of national triumph, saw how their victory had laid the seeds of future violence and misery for the conquerors as well as for the vanquished.

For the vanquished, this was a day of humiliation, for the victorious Allies, a day of jubilation.

In both, Durant lays out the ways myths replace facts, turning blood-soaked reality into cheery tales that make the spoils of victory all the sweeter for the victors -- yet even more bitter for the vanquished.

Think Like Winners, Not Victims: Victory is not what it seems for the victors, and defeat is not what it feels for the vanquished.