Sentence examples for managed to beat him from inspiring English sources

By milliseconds - but has managed to beat him". When Hamilton broke the all-time record for pole positions this year, one phrase kept coming up in responses from his fellow drivers: He deserves it.

"I still don't know how I managed to beat him," said a bashful Cabrera-Bello.

"He started with one pawn, and I had all the pieces, and when I managed to beat him he got two pawns, and so on," he remembers.

I practised hard [afterwards], hitting the ball harder and spending more time in the gym, and I managed to beat him for the first time at the US Open.

We shook hands but I don't think he was very pleased that a lowly, middle‑aged golfer who couldn't hit it out of his shadow managed to beat him.

I have managed against Jose Mourinho twice and managed to beat him twice.

(Though I also recall – and was profoundly shocked by – a scene in which two tough women manage to beat him up. I took me full week to get over it – longer than him – during which I drafted a letter of protest to Child, though I had enough residual sanity not to send it).

In the novel, Esther manages to beat him off, but is left dirtied, humiliated and abused, and on her return to the Amazon [the Barbizon] goes up to the roof of the hotel and throws all her clothes off the parapet.

Most of his fellow competitors are prefacing or punctuating their remarks with expressions of concern for Woods's well-being, but all are aware of the effect he has on everything from the number of people who attend tournaments to the number of zeroes on the checks they deposit if they manage to beat him.

Finn and Jake then fight Ricardio and manage to beat him up.

Robin then encounters Two-Face and manages to beat him to the ground; realizing that he does not have it in him to commit murder, Robin helps the villain back up.