Sentence examples for question of victory from inspiring English sources

"I've heard of it and I think it's O.K., but I don't think it's a question of victory or defeat," she said.

He knew that war was not only a question of victory or defeat, glorious as the Greek victory was, but brought its own consequences in its train, including the internal quarrels and rivalry between the leading Greek city-states, quarreling that was to later culminate in the devastating internecine strife of the Peloponnesian War (431 404 bce).

"It's a question of a victory against the Germans and.... ...... Her voice trailed off.

(Or would it be worse if the raid had been on his competitors? Do we want to be taking sides in a drug-gang war?) That brings us back to the question of what victory means in Afghanistan, which one hopes has come up in all those strategy reviews.

It is calculated to keep the minds of the masses on the question of Olympic victories and star performances rather than on the problem of keeping body and soul together... 'WIN FAIR OR FOUL, BUT WIN!' is the commonly accepted slogan of the Olympic games".

While acknowledging this, the paper questions what sort of victory this represents.

Twagiramungu rejected the result of the election and also questioned the margin of victory, saying "Almost 100 per cent?

The question concerns the margin of victory, with some polls putting the party at 41-45% of the vote.

Rudisha has dominated this event so thoroughly in recent years that it seems the only question is his margin of victory.

"If they say that, so be it," Texas' offensive coordinator, Greg Davis, said of those who may question the Longhorns' margin of victory against Texas A&M.

Even with the confidence he must have gained from winning three major races in the run-up to the Tour, Wiggins consistently ducked questions about his chances of victory, until the end of the last mountain stage on Thursday.