Sentence examples for lies defeated from inspiring English sources

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Caravaggio's anarchistic tribute to the destructive power of desire – the stuff of civilisation lies defeated at Cupid's feet – is eternally worrying.

It aims to evoke the vampire myth through the grandeur of its silent film homage, with an emphasis on good's victory over evil; the resonant final image has Nosferatu's potential victim, Mina (Annie Alquist), standing astride the vanquished title vampire, who lies defeated at her feet.

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Already mainstream Christianity, Judaism and Islam lie defeated and emasculated by the very forces that ironically turned them into tolerant, open institutions.

This first decade of the 21st century is not the same as Acheson's period in the middle of the 20th, when Germany and Japan lay defeated and much of Europe and Asia devastated, and when the slate of international arrangements could readily be cleaned to make way for a new lot.

Two of the three strong points of the outpost eventually fell in the early morning of May 18, and by midday the French force lay defeated.

It's not completely deserted but it's boring as hell – there are some kids running around doing cartwheels on stage, and a group of teens who seem just old enough to drink, lying defeated on a few sofas in a corner.

It's not completely deserted but it's boring as hell there are some kids running around doing cartwheels on stage, and a group of teens who seem just old enough to drink, lying defeated on a few sofas in a corner.

On the Today Show this morning he offered, "scoreboards don't lie," "defeat is not an option," and he even invoked the name of Allen Iverson.

Even if you could win them all, ultimately you would end up burned out – and that way lies defeat.

But can their web of lies defeat the likes of Mr. Transference (Ed Burns and James Franco Michael Shannonon)?

In that way lay defeat and death".

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