Sentence examples for to prevail by from inspiring English sources

They might, however, have hoped to prevail by looking competent.

Magnificent Song then held off the late run of Somethinaboutbetty to prevail by three quarters of a length.

The winner took the lead after the first quarter-mile and stayed there to prevail by 2 1/4 lengths.

They then led by seven points at three-quarter time before going on to prevail by just over six goals.

He drained the par putt, then played 18 in the solid style to prevail by one stroke.

Over a gruelling four hours and thirty-seven minutes in Paris, Djokovic had failed to prevail by the slightest of margins.

Indeed, he argues that the Iraq war "has caused calamitous damage to America's global standing," demonstrating that the United States "was able neither to rally the world to its cause nor to decisively prevail by use of arms".

At pH 4, GLU sorption by electrostatic attraction (outer-sphere complexation) was assumed to prevail, accompanied by H bonding [17].

"We know the only way we're going to prevail is by our own camaraderie".

And plenty of people thought the only way Mr. Gore could even hope to prevail was by exploiting the familial connection he was busy running away from.

Samoa will be the favourites to prevail but roared on by a French crowd in Perpignan, there is the potential for an upset.