Sentence examples for splendid win from inspiring English sources

The public here are not accustomed to the idea of a man in holy orders being an athlete, and his splendid win was loudly cheered.

Whatever the opening's exact provenance, it remains a powerful weapon even today, as you can see from Adams's splendid win below.

According to a club statement, he "barked with joy in celebration at the team's splendid win at the Stadio Via del Mare".

However, when Murray's latest player to watch, the 18-year-old American Taylor Townsend, stepped up after her splendid win over Alizé Cornet she found there was not enough left in the tank against the 14th seed, Carla Suárez Navarro, who took less than an hour to win for the loss of just four games.

Horse proved his well-being with splendid win in Becher Chase over these obstacles in December.

And Palace completed a splendid win eight minutes from time when Australia midfielder Jedinak curled a superb free-kick beyond the reach of Simon Mignolet.

There is a bit of symmetry in baseball's other news, that being the juxtaposition of the Dodgers' splendid winning streak and the Rangers' releasing Manny Ramirez.

His strike partner and fellow Spaniard Juan Mata, meanwhile, scored a splendid winning goal, while Luiz, doing much vital ball-winning in advanced areas, ran the show – though his shooting needs a lot of work before it comes near the Lampard class.

Both appear to have distanced themselves from the disappointment of 2010 by opening with splendid wins -- Italy for its caliber of opponent (England) and uncanny passing (93.2% completion rate, highest at the Cup since 1966), France for its sheer dominance (3-0 over Honduras).

Also today, the papers are full of admiration for Newcastle's splendid 4-0 win against Sochaux in the Uefa Cup.

Every N.F.L. player dreams of it happening just this way: play out the final year of your contract, have a splendid season, win the Super Bowl and the game's M.V.P. award.