Sentence examples similar to we were conquered from inspiring English sources
"We went a bit over the top in the years before the financial collapse in 2008, when we thought we were conquering the world of finance.
Divided, we are conquered.
For as the poet Antiphon wrote, this is true: "We by skill gain mastery over things in which we are conquered by nature". Of this kind are those in which the less master the greater, and things possessing little weight move heavy weights, and all similar devices which we term mechanical problems.
We're conquering the shyness.
We are the asphalt, and we are conquering the steam roller".
They started to think about the colonies, the countries that we are conquering, that if we improved the health in those countries, we may be able to conquer them; we may be able to take their goods.
We're no good to anyone until we're conquering our own temptations and prospering.
Women often believe that in order to move forward we have to conquer others, when in reality we are conquering ourselves.
The team felt that "a classic 'we are conquering this wilderness' story" was not very interesting in itself, but adding the transformation of the world during the game's time period sparked their interest.
"We have been conquered by everyone, we speak neither pure French nor Dutch, we are nothing," he said in an interview during the 70s, throwing more oil on the fire.
