Sentence examples for posthumous victory from inspiring English sources

The DVD is a posthumous victory.

But why grant Bin Laden some sick posthumous victory?

Thus does Nixon inherit an undeserved and posthumous victory.

Hitler has won a posthumous victory in seeing his idea of Wagner become the defining one.

He did not do so in the aftermath of a tragedy, delivering a posthumous victory to terrorists who take satisfaction in upsetting American institutions.

Personally I reckon the award should go to Michael Shannon in Revolutionary Road, but there's an air of inevitability now about Ledger's posthumous victory.

He emphasized this in his often-cited appeals to Jews not to grant Hitler posthumous victories by forgetting, or by assimilating.

Wilde foresaw his posthumous triumph.

France is at a crossroads: it has to face terrorists with a united front, because failure to do so would be to give its brutal assailants a posthumous and sinister victory.

In the war that followed, the United States and its allies routed Massoud's enemies, the Taliban, and put together a government led by his allies in the Northern Alliance -- a posthumous and as yet perilously incomplete victory for the soldier known as the Lion of Panjshir.

Other awards to Admiral Callaghan include the World War I Victory Medal, the American Defense Service Medal and posthumous awards of the Purple Heart, Asiatic-Pacific CaMedaln Medandand World War II Victory Medal.