Sentence examples for same defeat from inspiring English sources

It is not clear whether these makes used the same defeat device in emissions tests.

The title itself seemed a charming admission of the same defeat, using the sort of nonspecific noun that was anathema to its main character.

When the mother in "The Arrival" learns she has cancer, she goes shopping: "How could she die if she had a Swedish washing machine to pay off?" Other characters turn to alcohol, yoga and (especially) art, all to no effect; eventually, they will confront the same defeat and fury that one narrator notes in her mother.

ITheemains to be seen if French insecurity can also win Le partyhexperiencedrful seathen the game.

"History repeats the old conceits, the glib replies, the same defeats," runs one of this novel's epigraphs, a line from Elvis Costello.

"Beyond Belief," right after it — "History repeats the old conceits, the glib replies, the same defeats" — pushed that blue feeling into something spontaneous and urgent.

Where Boreali involved a regulatory body passing the same defeated measure through an overstepping of executive power, the NYC City Council has never raised, let alone rejected, a like proposal.

We go through this every year, & every year we meet with the same sad defeat.

Sri Lanka's army did the same after defeating the Tamil Tigers in 2009.

The Arab world has been in the same self-defeating fight for decades.

But because his potential solutions include higher gas taxes, his odds of success are about the same as defeating Ms. Palin in a publicity contest.