Sentence examples for intellectual victory from inspiring English sources

This can be seen as a moral and intellectual victory over unpropitious origins.

That's a great intellectual victory for physicists but also, ironically, something of a defeat.

Although he had won an intellectual victory, Milton Friedman sadly insisted during his final years, he had made little practical political difference.

"Then there is the end of the matter," the children declare with intellectual victory.

As poet and critic David Biespiel has noted in The Rumpus, in leading avant-gardists' shrill, tone-deaf refusal to acknowledge their own sociocultural, intellectual, and professional victories lies an "omen of the [postmodern poetry establishment's] own demise".

They didn't understand that they had just witnessed a small victory for intellectual freedom and liberal values.

Some will see it as a defeat for free trade: others as a victory for intellectual-property rights.If the court rules as expected, it will please many manufacturers of branded goods, who find parallel importers a growing headache.

"It's another significant victory for Apple," intellectual property analyst Florian Mueller told the BBC, "especially because the famous Steve Jobs patent is a pretty foundational patent".

Clerics opposed to democratic changes crowed that they had won a great victory over liberal intellectuals.

He won his soldiers' devotion by the victories that his intellectual ability, applied to warfare, brought them.

The one opened window we have now is more a small mercy bestowed by the powerful at a permissive moment, than a victory won by intellectuals because of our persistent quest for openness.