Sentence examples for human victory from inspiring English sources

This is the first human victory over the war, Elizabeth thinks, the triumph of endurance over memory.

"It was at least 8ft long". If it was a human victory, it was one tinged with great sadness.

Buechler was a sort of human victory cigar for the 1996, 1997 and 1998 N.B.A. champion Bulls, recording 25 Trillions (45.5 percent of his career total) in those three seasons.

Which is why this latest award of lifelong anonymity isn't galling, an act of misplaced compassion squandered on the worthless; rather it's both a testament to society's belief in child rehabilitation, and a human victory to be proud of.

Pace the New Critics, a work of merit and lasting value is not simply a textual achievement; it is a human victory as well, a victory that is sometimes won at very great cost.

After a lost 2011 season with Tarvaris Jackson as a placeholder starter a quarterback – he made a cameo role as Human Victory Cigar during the end of Sunday's blowout – the Seahawks went 11-5 in 2012 with third round pick Russell Wilson as the starter, making it into the second round of the playoffs before being knocked out by the Atlanta Falcons.

Vaccinia virus has played a huge part in human beings' victory over smallpox.

Activists had considered the convictions a human rights victory for a country plagued by thousands of atrocities.

Activists hailed the verdict as a historic human rights victory and hoped that the ruling would encourage the enforcement of antislavery laws not only in Niger but also in other West African countries bound by the ECOWAS ruling.

What results today is an archive of human vulnerability, victory, and experience that's grown to over 500,000 secrets.

Although each human rights victory energizes us to continue our work, there remains a deep sorrow for those prisoners still wrongfully languishing in jail.