Sentence examples for in a defeat from inspiring English sources

The war ended in a defeat for Mari, and Yahdun-Lim was assassinated in c. 1798 BC by his possible son Sumu-Yamam, who himself got assassinated two years after ascending the throne while Shamshi-Adad advanced and annexed Mari.

He failed three times but hit 127 in his third Test innings in a defeat at Leeds.

His second century that season came in a defeat to Worcestershire; chasing 316 runs to win in the fourth innings, Somerset were reduced to 56 for three.

Each match resulted in a defeat.

The turning point in City's season came when Balotelli was sent off in a defeat against Arsenal in April.

FirstCare, which specialises in the management of absenteeism, says there could be a silver lining in a defeat.

For those on the outside looking in, a defeat this week will likely end their finals charge.

In 2012, an 8-7 Dallas team lost the division in a defeat at Washington in the final week of the season.

The next two years may be rocky.This week the president was characteristically haughty and defiant in a defeat she refused to recognise as such.

The first, in Moscow eight years ago, ended in a defeat to Russia that helped cost Steve McClaren's side a place at Euro 2008.

The Red Storm had blown a 21-point second-half lead in a defeat to Fordham that recalled the previous decade's misery.