Sentence examples for is won when from inspiring English sources

The game is won when one team destroys its opponent's base, which usually takes 30 to 40 minutes.

A bout is won when one flier maneuvers a kite to successfully cut the line of a competitor, a split-second affair that combines skill and luck.

The game is won when one king is in check and cannot avoid capture on the next move; this is called checkmate.

The championship is won when the clock strikes 00 00, often as the quarterback takes a knee or the point guard dribbles aimlessly.

A point is won when the shuttlecock is played so the opponent cannot return it over the net within the boundary lines.

Players exchange shots hitting the ball against the front wall, and a point is won when a player cannot successfully return the ball.

The greater challenge is winning when you're supposed to win, motivating well-compensated, highly visible players with guaranteed contracts.

The only thing Anthony does not do, or at least has not done, is win when it matters most — an asterisk that blots his otherwise enviable résumé.

Acuff thought the bronze medal would be won when the bar reached 6-8 1/4.

When he's run with Party backing, he's won; when he ran against the Party, he lost.

The battle against Marcos was won when the people, acting silently but fatally, withdrew their support from his government.