Sentence examples for happy victory from inspiring English sources

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"Happy Victory Day, grandpa," says the boy, who then dons his combat helmet and dashes onto a foggy battlefield.

For decades, I called or visited on May 9 and said, "Happy Victory Day," and grandmother would have said, "This is the one holiday no one can doubt and everyone can agree on".

The British commander, Marlborough, wrote that George "distinguished himself extremely, charging at the head of and animating by his example [the Hanoverian] troops, who played a good part in this happy victory".

Meanwhile the liberals, progressives and enviros cheered with glee, as if the mere mention of the word "climate" were a big happy victory, a frankly pathetic display that I can only imagine the right-wing deniers found amusing.

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Thanks to happy victories in Afghanistan, it has come to take in the stabilising of that unhappy country to ensure it does not again play host to terrorists and even more important that it does not destabilise its nuclear-armed neighbour, Pakistan, itself repeatedly on the brink of war with India.

Told that she did not look entirely happy in victory, she thought for a moment.

Be happy in victory, but respectful, gracious and congratulatory in defeat.

The South African president, Jacob Zuma, former husband of the winning candidate, emerged from the conference hall where the voting had taken place to announce that "Africa is happy!" Her victory would empower women, he added.

He missed watching the match, and decided to take up rugby after seeing how happy the victory made the people of Fiji.

Mourinho, who said that he would not play with "low blocks" - a reference to deep-lying defence - or with centre-backs deployed in midfield, claimed he would not be happy with victories alone.

Muckler was happy with the victory.

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