Sentence examples for has suffered defeats from inspiring English sources

The group has seized more than 20 towns and villages in the north-east in recent months but has suffered defeats in Mubi, Maiha and now Chibok in the past week.

Radwanska has suffered defeats in the quarter-finals of this event in the last three years, but she set about overturning the odds in style, producing some of the best tennis of her career to dominate from the outset.

Government forces have made several unsuccessful attempts to retake the city since, but this is the largest yet and comes as the Islamic State has suffered defeats elsewhere in recent months, including the nearby oil refinery town of Baiji.

It has suffered defeats in California, Maine (and other states) not because it lacks a compelling argument, but because it has not executed its message with key constituencies in a compelling fashion.

He won the first race he entered – every other Bush has suffered defeat in their first political contest.

Merkel has suffered defeat in key decisions during the euro crisis: in 2012, for example, she was forced to agree to the European Central Bank directly buying government bonds of crisis-hit states.

He has suffered defeat with the Washington Capitals in the NHL play-offs in each of the last six seasons.

In the autumn of 1918, however, having suffered defeats at the hands of the pro-Allied, anti-German Czechs, they decided to proceed with the formation of a regular army manned by conscripts.

Rowett's side have suffered defeats against promotion-chasing Watford and Bournemouth in their last two games on their travels but the former Burton Albion manager said he was not underestimating Reading.

Meanwhile, established parties on the left have suffered defeats as they failed to offer convincing alternatives to the status quo. .

[But] cold war methods have suffered defeat in strategic terms.