Sentence examples for was to conquer from inspiring English sources
Their ambition was to conquer the whole country and rule it.
One of its leaders was Frederick I Barbarossa, whose avowed intention was to conquer Constantinople.
In February 1519 he accompanied the army, led from Cuba by Hernán Cortés, that was to conquer Mexico.
The unrealized aim of the quixotic raids was to conquer Canada and exchange it with Great Britain for Irish independence.
"If I was going to keep swimming, it was to conquer that feeling of being overly stressed.
His response to a longer and more challenging Augusta National Golf Club was to conquer it -- again.
Supposedly, our choice in Afghanistan is to conquer or pacify.
The achievement of civilisation has been to conquer nature.
And they always contain an argument with history, because to live forever is to conquer time as much as it is to conquer death.
Mankind's dream has been to conquer ageing altogether, and scientists are working on it.
You experience a revelation: your calling is to conquer new audiences.
