Sentence examples for immediate defeat from inspiring English sources

When the club eight is led, he should play low from dummy, risking immediate defeat if East has seven clubs.

Mr. Rogoff — an accomplished chess player — explains that there is a term in chess called an "only move," a move forced by circumstance — the only one available to avoid immediate defeat.

These reinforcements duly staved off an immediate defeat in Tunisia, the last region still in Axis hands.

Although Sen. Obenshain did reach out to us amidst public backlash for a 'solution,' we clearly told him we would support nothing but immediate defeat of the legislation.

Gergen says that the GOP has a fundamental problem because they are perceived by women as too radical on social issues, and that was a big factor in their immediate defeat.

It was primarily Alcibiades, along with Thrasybulus, who calmed the people and showed them the folly of this proposal, which would have sparked civil war and led to the immediate defeat of Athens.

"Munich" seems to touch a nerve in the limbic regions of the brain, an ancient if unrealistic and dangerous fear that a rival can never by pacified by anything other than immediate, total defeat.

Each individual coped with the immediate aftermath of defeat in his or her own way.

In the immediate aftermath of defeat to Australia he met each of the players individually for 10-minute discussions, which constituted a marathon six hours of reflection.

The government again sought the power to jail terrorism suspects without charge for up to 42 days, and the proposal brought immediate pledges of defeat from opposition parties and outrage from civil rights groups.

Tranmere defender David Raven believes home advantage can help Rovers make an immediate recovery from defeat at Huddersfield on Saturday.