Sentence examples for was eventually defeated by from inspiring English sources

He was eventually defeated by the British in 1898.

He subsequently sided with the Venetians and was eventually defeated by the avenging Byzantines, but he was pardoned.

(The dodge was eventually defeated by numbering or stamping the ballots, a system in place, in one form or another, in every American precinct today).

Labour's motion calling on the government to reduce dependency on food bank was eventually defeated by 294 votes to 251, a majority of 43 as Tories and Lib Dems banded together to shout it down.

Although the legislation was supported by the houses of clergy and bishops, it was eventually defeated by the house of laity, leading one bishop to warn that the church was in danger of becoming "a national embarrassment".

In addition to the Dariush Grand — named for Darius the Great, the sixth-century B.C. empire builder who was eventually defeated by the Greeks at Marathon — Mr. Sabet owns five hotels here and a huge park with exotic birds, an aquarium, a butterfly enclave and the dolphin show.

Though they were eventually defeated by the imperial forces, the tendency toward messianic revolt continued to manifest itself at frequent intervals.

The Métis and their allies were eventually defeated by federal troops, though the Canadian government subsequently distributed land grants to the Métis.

But Paul Hunter as an over-zealous cop, Hayley Carmichael as a video-obsessed constable and Amanda Lawrence as a singing oriental waitress overplay their hand and even the wily Wilson is eventually defeated by a play that feels like Orton's Loot without the concomitant wit.

The last remaining members of the Lemure are eventually defeated by Jacuzzi's gang.

Eldritch is eventually defeated by Marcie and the computer expert Professor Polzinsky (Rosalie Crutchley).