Sentence examples for tried to conquer from inspiring English sources

In the terrible eight-year struggle that followed, the Ayatollah's Iran remorselessly turned the tables on the Iraqi aggressor, recovered all its conquered territory, and, in a series of fearsome "human wave" offensives, tried to conquer Iraq, and turn it into the world's second "Islamic Republic".

Many people tried to conquer us, but Yemeni people will get rid of them.

That reservation was withdrawn in 1873, upon which the Dutch tried to conquer Aceh.

A number of British stars have tried to conquer America without luck.

I tried to conquer the world with words; he used weapons.

Yet "because I tried to conquer a second language, it became the biggest mission in my life".

I try to conquer her, and I can't.

Writing a successful musical is like trying to conquer Everest.

"Mr. Taylor does not try to conquer the audience," he concluded.

Try to conquer it, and you fall through the ice.

They are not trying to conquer a hill, but just trying to climb it".