Sentence examples for lost victory from inspiring English sources

Were he wrong, thousands of men would perish, all important secrecy about when and where the Allies would land would be lost, victory in Europe would be delayed for a year, the Communists might well take control of the continent, and Eisenhower would have been sacked, never to become president, opening the door for General Douglas McArthur who wanted to use nuclear weapons in Korea.

Coaches lost victories from their win totals.

The results mean that Hamilton now has a seven-point lead over Massa in the drivers' standings — exactly what it would have been had he won his appeal against losing victory in the Belgian grand prix.

Damon Hill lost the victory at the Hungaroring in 1997 after his car broke down in the final lap.

She fought the battles but lost the victory.

The next year, Real Quiet lost to Victory Gallop by a nose.

Although Toledo lost 13 12, victories over and coupled with a Central Michigan loss to Ball State gave the Rockets a share of the MAC championship.

It also inspired the new idea that the allies were "losing the victory".

So it was gutting for the whole team to lose a victory like that".

Dear friends, do not lose faith: victory will be an ally to those who believe in it.

Montoya rebounded nicely after the crushing disappointment of losing a victory last week at Indianapolis because of a pit road speeding penalty.