Sentence examples for substantial win from inspiring English sources

It was characteristic of him that when one Christmas period he enjoyed a substantial win on a triple bet, he divided the winnings equally between Gary; his daughter, Teresa; his wife of 55 years, Joyce; their family bank account; and a charity.

She requires a substantial win to sustain her campaign, but recent polls have suggested Obama had eroded some of her advantage.

Malcolm Turnbull is on the public record supporting change to the disclosure regime and is a prime minister in need of a substantial win.

Mrs. Clinton is expecting a substantial win here, which could give her a boost in delegates and an even bigger boost in her overall popular vote.

Aspinall always had a fascination with wild animals and in 1958 he founded Howletts, a Palladian mansion standing in 70 acres bought following a substantial win.

A substantial win for City could see them lead the Premier League for a short while, before leaders Chelsea kick off later in the day.

But the scale of his victory in this election is substantial: he won at least 333 electoral-college votes and will probably do well in the popular vote, too.New Hampshire, beloved of John McCain for his primary victories there in 2000 and 2008, went for Mr Obama.

After several low scores in the Test series Trescothick started with only 20 runs from his first five innings—he reached two half-centuries, but failed to make a substantial match-winning contribution.

With such substantial congressional wins has come a swelling in the caucus on its moderate flank, an entire cast of characters who won their seats by opposing huge chunks of the party platform, by distancing themselves from rather than embracing all things Obama.

In addition to winning substantial monetary damages, IBM won the right to inspect Hitachi's new products for five years for any design infringements.

Those automatic changes could give Democrats substantial leverage to win tax code alterations on their terms, they say, especially if Mr. Obama wins re-election.