Sentence examples similar to vanquished suffering from inspiring English sources
Closer to home, Pranab Mukherjee chose to play it safe in his first Diwali greeting as president, saying in a written statement that we should "channelize our energies towards vanquishing want and suffering and strive hard for collective growth".
And then, too, there was the incomplete, perhaps impossible to finish, The Arcades Project – his critique of bourgeois culture in 19th-century Paris and his grand, failed, attempt to answer the call for a history centred on the sufferings of the vanquished rather than on the achievements of the victors – on which he worked fitfully for the last 13 years of his life.
With global pandemics like HIV, TB and Malaria yet to be vanquished, preventable NTDs causing untold lifetimes of suffering, our world rocked by outbreaks of Ebola and the Zika virus and the near certainty of new global health threats, how can we possibly afford to continue to take health care workers for granted?
"To the victors," wrote Thucydides, the Sicilian expedition was "the most brilliant of successes, to the vanquished the most calamitous of defeats; for they were utterly and entirely defeated; their sufferings were on an enormous scale; their losses were, as they say, total: army, navy, everything was destroyed".
Collusion fantasies were vanquished.
Sunburn vanquished like smallpox.
The bears are vanquished.
Villa were duly vanquished.
They are to be vanquished.
