Sentence examples for virtually won from inspiring English sources

In three and a half years after Pearl Harbor, we had virtually won World War II.

That game was at the National Stadium in Warsaw, and it was virtually won and lost when Super Mario flexed the muscle that would not look out of place on a heavyweight boxer to score two goals of such power, accuracy and instinct that there was no coming back from them.

It is first and foremost a signal recognition of human equality-let no one object that women have not yet even got the vote on quite the same terms as men; that battle is even now virtually won, and, like every such recognition, will bring strength and sweetness in its train.

Even the absence of the injured Brian O'Driscoll and the quality of the Stade Français captain, Sergio Parisse, could not derail Leinster, who had the game virtually won inside the first half with three tries, all of them converted by an assured Sexton, who finished with 14 points.

They can go to Newcastle and they can virtually win it.

This can mean you can virtually win the point before your opponent even hits the ball.

"Trial by Fury," an anatomy of the aftermath of two murders — that of a nun, for which all the investigative resources of the police department were mobilized, and that of a poor Hispanic man, which the cops virtually ignored — won an Emmy and a Writers Guild award and a Humanitas Prize, which was given by the Catholic Church and came with a check for fifteen thousand dollars.

There are, meanwhile, popular video games, like Call of Duty and Full Spectrum Warrior, in which millions of us constantly return to Iraq, virtually, and win battles we actually lost, or never really waged.

Accordingly, South Africa made 475 all out on a ground where they have been virtually impregnable, winning 15 of the 20 Tests here and losing two, one of those in dodgy circumstances when their captain took a bribe.

Set a monstrous victory target of 413, Australia's chances of a virtually impossible win faded quickly when they were 25-3 at stumps on Friday when a phenomenal 21 wickets fell on a typically dry Galle wicket.

Given two identical companies, one with average marketing, and one with excellent marketing, the one with excellent marketing will virtually always win.