Sentence examples for the defeat from inspiring English sources

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the defeat

verb

To overcome in battle or contest.

  • Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo.

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The defeat of Sarkozy.

The defeat galvanized Roman resistance.

Historians often attribute the defeat to corruption.

The defeat was costly for Cincinnati.

The defeat was especially bitter for Bayern.

It was the manner of the defeat.

The defeat of Austria changed all that.

The defeat opens up the title race.

And the defeat carried an asterisk.

He took the defeat with some bitterness.

It is hard to explain the defeat.

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