Sentence examples for twice defeated from inspiring English sources

Duke twice defeated Virginia during the regular season.

Their combined forces twice defeated Antony, who was besieging Brutus Albinus at Mutina (present-day Modena).

In 2002, he twice defeated Shane Mosley and was named Ring Magazine's Fighter of the Year.

The 9-4 Eagles, whom the Giants have twice defeated, are hosts today to Tennessee.

Twice defeated for that post, he could prove and aid his claim to it by his performance as mayor.

He twice defeated armies sent to relieve Britain's ally, the nawab Anwār al-Dīn of the Carnatic (modern Karnataka state).

Twice-defeated Washington State gets to play mighty four-loss Iowa State.

Somehow, this twice-defeated candidate for governor of Maryland is serenely certain that "we will easily reach twelve thousand".

Or was it a bow to reality from a sixty-seven-year-old, twice-defeated Presidential candidate who knows that his chance has come and gone?

The nominee is Ellen Sauerbrey, the former Maryland state legislator and twice-defeated Republican candidate for governor who was state chairman of Mr. Bush's 2000 campaign.

It has produced many near misses – some unmistakably Welsh, like Labour's deputy leader Aneurin Bevan and its twice-defeated Neil Kinnock; others less so.