Sentence examples for returned won from inspiring English sources

Obote then returned, won a disputed election, and ruled until 1985, when he was toppled by one of his generals, who was in turn toppled the following year by Yoweri Museveni, who remains in power thirty years later.

Meanwhile, the faithful rallied in Paris, and the general returned, winning a huge majority in the parliamentary elections of June 1968.

Abroad, "Emissary of No Return" won Best Director in 1984 at a film festival in former Czechoslovakia.

Although his vision returned, he won only 17 games over the next five years before retiring.

Mr. Percy suspended his campaign for a couple of weeks but returned and won a solid victory over Mr. Douglas.

In 2010, Bright returned and won gold.

Henry was captured by the opposition when the Nevilles returned and won the Battle of Northampton.

The following year, with a more competent commander, the British returned and won.

He returned and won the American League most-valuable-player award while playing for the Texas Rangers in 2010.

Of the remaining 25, Stosur was able to turn 19 of them into forehand returns, winning 13.

The Vikings have struggled on their return, winning only two of their first 14 league fixtures this season and conceding an average of over 45 points per game.