Sentence examples for foreign triumph from inspiring English sources

It was once used by victorious generals returning from a foreign "triumph" and was punched through in 1889 by the Orient Express.

Ten months later Kennedy scored his greatest foreign triumph when Khrushchev and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan of Great Britain joined him in signing the Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty.

Three months later however, she went to Moscow on a visit that would be one of her greatest foreign triumphs.

Critics have called those accusations an attempt to diminish Mr. Obama's greatest foreign policy triumph.

With his time in office winding down, Mr. Clinton threw the powers of the presidency behind passing the measure, which he considers a crowning foreign policy triumph.

CHASE WEBB Gresham, Ore., May 2, 2012 To the Editor: Re "Missed Chance" (editorial, May 2): The only "missed chance" is your editorial's failure to laud President Obama for yet another foreign policy triumph.

But none of that save Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, an innocent man who became collateral damage in Mr Mandela's great foreign policy triumph of bringing Gaddafi in from the cold.

But the problems with Russia are piling up just a couple of months before a U.S. presidential election campaign in which the reset was to be portrayed as a foreign policy triumph.

For Mr. Obama himself, of course, the raid in Abbottabad could become a version of President George H. W. Bush's Gulf War: the foreign policy triumph that turned into an electoral footnote.

Republican and Democratic vote counters in favor of the bill said they were within a vote or two of their targets needed to grant Beijing permanent normal trading relations and give President Clinton a crowning foreign policy triumph.

Republican leaders, who fought Mr. Clinton over impeachment last year, are well aware that they would be delivering the majority of votes needed to cement a foreign policy triumph for the president.