Sentence examples for vanquished for from inspiring English sources

In 2008 Johnson inherited good policies and big budgets from his Labour predecessor Ken Livingstone, whom he has vanquished for a second time.

The shadows are in the world, and they are easily detected and vanquished, for they have squinty eyes, poor grammar, badly mended clothes, and a habit of wearing too much rouge.

It would not do for the style to be vanquished for realism.

So when the "values voters" applaud teen marriage and parenthood, they are embracing a life choice that their favored party has vanquished for anyone with hopes of a secure future.

On Sunday, Belichick's career will come full circle, the team he has built into a dynasty and coached to the verge of a perfect season needing to vanquish for the second time this season the one that, for 12 years, shaped so much of what he is today.

On these days of Hanukkah, as Jews light the menorah's candles, they recite a blessing for miracles of the past, for enemies vanquished and for lamp oil sustained.

It rendered the perpetrator anonymous, and it exempted the vanquished from bearing any responsibility for their defeat.

This magazine is in favor of the higher level of law by which victorious Americans now seek to punish vanquished Germans for the murdering of Russian slaves.

Mr. Begala, a supporter of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, has since given money to the campaign of Senator Barack Obama, who vanquished her for the Democratic nomination.

Still dusting himself off after this week's electoral pounding, President Obama hosted triumphant Republicans and vanquished Democrats for lunch Friday, observing an odd Washington tradition: the post-election reconciliation meal. .

Alarmed by the reports of NGOs telling of ill treatment inflicted by the victors on those vanquished waiting for judgment, we demanded permission to enter the prisons of Misrata and to film inside them.