Sentence examples for many defeats from inspiring English sources

But that was many battles, many lives, many defeats, many victories, in the future.

"How many defeats are enough?" Representative J. C. Watts Jr., Republican of Oklahoma, asked.

After so many defeats against the occupation, that one campaign was a great moment.

Yet others, disheartened after so many defeats – dictators, coups, hurricanes, earthquake, then cholera – had returned from Haiti's diaspora.

The two of them have each endured too many defeats to squander the sensation of such successes.

That's the lesson from the many defeats of the past".Pick your battlesMany reformists had been broken by the protests in 2009.

Many defeated Germans ended up in America, where they supported the anti-slavery cause.

In 1939 he was appointed special consul in Paris, where he supervised the migration to Chile of many defeated Spanish Republicans who had escaped to France.

Many defeated Labour councillors may well blame their loss on external national factors over a long period of time, from public displeasure over the Iraq war to the recent expenses scandal.

One way that many defeated candidates profit off their loss is through higher speaking fees.

Many defeated prime ministers have quietly stepped down the morning or week after their loss, fading into the noise — joining the board of a bank, serving as a senior advisor to a law firm, moving into private life.