Sentence examples for solo triumph from inspiring English sources

You learn -- or don't, to your peril -- in playground hoops that the game is not strictly about the "solo triumph".

Hitler and Mussolini did not come to power by election, coup d'état or solo triumph but in coalition by due process thanks to a pliant head of state amid parliamentary deadlock.

The Tour de France's visits to Mont Ventoux are rare enough to lend a special quality to any victory at the vertiginous finish adjacent to the observatory, but if Chris Froome does survive the final week's racing through the Alps to win the 100th edition of the race, his solo triumph on top of the Giant of Provence could well be seen as the high point.

Gilbert, the winner of the Tour's opening stage, then accelerated in search of a spectacular solo triumph but had far too much road left ahead of him and was soon swallowed up, although surprisingly it was not Cavendish who prevailed.

If Ms. Lauper wins, she would become the first woman to triumph solo in the category.

There are some irresistible set pieces here: a spoof training montage (almost), good enough to make that feel like a new idea; a blow-by-blow account of every killing in Rodolfo's solo sword-fight triumph over 600 men… ("Number 522, I can't take credit for: appendicitis"). But the writing is scarcely better than Dowd's expert way with the crowd.

Solo mission or team triumph?

He has survived far longer than most artists, tracing an arc from pop-culture absurd — first appearing on the Mickey Mouse Club at age 11 — to pop-culture sublime, a solo career that has triumphed at a time when entertainment, and celebrity, have become more disposable than ever.

A decade later, Collins - long since solo - scored his biggest triumph with 1995's irresistible A Girl Like You, mixing femme-fatalism with Wigan Casino soul to create a global hit that changed his life.

Think first of Bach's music for solo violin and solo cello: triumphs of omission made powerful by the harmony and counterpoint they imply but rarely stated outright.

Gomez and Badly Drawn Boy are past winners, and share a vaguely similar approach to songwriting, but in the past solo folk/indie songwriters haven't triumphed at the Mercuries.