Sentence examples for such defeat from inspiring English sources
Last Tuesday, Republicans lost another Congressional seat in a special election — their third such defeat in two months.
In Greensboro, N.C., an unknown 70-year-old conservative who has never held elective office beat the incumbent mayor, the first such defeat there since 1973.
They seemed headed to a 13th such defeat, going 5 for 20 with runners in scoring position and leaving 14 runners on base.
The director of the EU's enterprise department claimed in April that the commission's science service, the Joint Research Centre JRCC), had failed in previous reports to flag up the risk of such defeat devices.
Fast forward a week, and Peter Vermes' team have conceded 11 goals in their last three games, including a 5-0 midweek home loss to San Jose that represented their worst such defeat since 2001.
"I feel quite bitter that the older generation can celebrate victory, while young people have suffered such defeat and will have to live longest with this decision," said Phoebe Warneford-Thomson, an 18-year-old from Bristol who, along with most of her friends, voted to stay in the EU.
Such defeats would be natural, in democratic terms.
To Scots, any team that inflicted such defeats on Rangers were obviously the best in Europe.
Such defeats mean that Isis's success in other parts of the Islamic world may become crucial to its survival.
And assuming the "Strathclyde recommendations" for reforming the Lords are accepted, such defeats will not be possible in the future.
