How to use in-sentence of “defeat”:
+ The main event saw Rodney Anoa’iYokozuna defeat WWF Championship.
+ His defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 put him in the top rank of Britain’s military heroes.
+ He was appointed prime minister by François Hollande following the defeat of the UMP president and the resignation of that government.
+ But it kept Cornwallis where he was leading to his defeat at the Battle of Yorktown.
+ With the emperor under his control, Cao Cao managed to kill most of the minor warlords in Northern China and was even able to defeat Lü Bu and the powerful Yuan Shao at Guandu in 200.
Example sentences of “defeat”:
+ In the first semifinal Li caused an upset, as she saved match point, to defeat the world number one Wozniacki in three sets.
+ Meade was unhappy about having to give up two Corps and felt he did not have a large enough force to defeat Lee.
+ The Axis defeated Greece, but could not defeat the British in Egypt.
+ In the first semifinal Li caused an upset, as she saved match point, to defeat the world number one Wozniacki in three sets.
+ Meade was unhappy about having to give up two Corps and felt he did not have a large enough force to defeat Lee.
+ The Axis defeated Greece, but could not defeat the British in Egypt.
+ Weapon designers made powerful cannons to defeat the armor.
+ These men and boys could defeat a smaller but more skilled opponent simply by their size.
+ It concluded with the defeat and failure of the United States foreign policy in Vietnam.
+ Henry VI’s reign also saw England’s defeat in the Hundred Year’s War.
+ All these projects disappeared with the final Italian defeat of September 1943.
+ After the PQ defeat by the Liberals of Robert Bourassa, the Mulroney government began negotiations with Quebec to find a deal that would be acceptable to all provinces.
+ For example, the player may have to defeat a number of enemies in “Super Mario Bros.” while under a time limit.
+ He also led the defeat of the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of Grunwald in 1410.
+ The successful blockade of Germany contributed to its military defeat in 1918, and still in effect, enforced also the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in mid-1919.
+ The first 2016 MLS Cup PlayoffsMLS home playoff game held at BMO Field saw Toronto FC defeat the Philadelphia Union 3–1 on October 26, 2016.
+ He replaced Whitlam as Leader of the Opposition at the end of the year when Whitlam resigned as a result of Labor’s defeat at the 1977 election.
+ The object of the game is to get all of the Chaos Emeralds by playing different characters from the Sonic series, in order to defeat Dr.
More in-sentence examples of “defeat”:
+ Some important British historians say that this defeat marked the beginning of the decline of the British Empire.
+ When he gets all of them, he gets to defeat Lord Vorselon a third and final time.
+ The movie begins with the Sirens blaring Across The Sea of Time, a song about how Zeus took the Cronus stone from the Titans, had an affair with Alcmena, the wife of Amphitryon, and had a son named Hercules, who goes on to defeat a Lernaean Hydra at an early age and become a hero.
+ Some important British historians say that this defeat marked the beginning of the decline of the British Empire.
+ When he gets all of them, he gets to defeat Lord Vorselon a third and final time.
+ The movie begins with the Sirens blaring Across The Sea of Time, a song about how Zeus took the Cronus stone from the Titans, had an affair with Alcmena, the wife of Amphitryon, and had a son named Hercules, who goes on to defeat a Lernaean Hydra at an early age and become a hero.
+ He participated in 20 different offensives where he gained fame due to his courage and the tactics he came up with to defeat the opposing forces.
+ Go-Daigo began to quietly raise an army to defeat the bakufu and take control of Japan, but he was found out.
+ He played a very important role in Britain’s defence, and hence, the defeat of Hitler’s plan to invade Britain.
+ These claims defeat QD A4 but fails other notability requirements.
+ Trump would go on to defeat Clinton in the general election making Pence the Vice President-elect of the United States.
+ They were preparing to march across the Andes to Peru to defeat the Spanish royalists in August of 1824.
+ However, defeat in the Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive in 1915 led to other defeats.
+ Still O’Shaunessy failed to defeat Vain in singles action the following day.Despite these losses, his impressive showings earned him a place against Alex Shane in a guest match for the Frontier Wrestling Alliance British Heavyweight Championship.
+ He uses a sonar system to defeat the Joker’s men and stops him from destroying both ferries.
+ In Ireland, the defeat of the rebellion strengthened the power of the Protestants.
+ She had to form an army to defeat the invading forces of Orchha and Datia.
+ Mata Nui then teams up with a few Glatorian to defeat the combined forces of the Skrall and Bone Hunters, two major threats to the villages, and look for a way to return to his body.
+ General Erwin Rommel, the German commander in Africa, wished to defeat the Allies in Tunisia, as the Germans had done in the Battle of France when the Allies were inexperienced against the German Blitzkrieg.
+ This allowed the Germans to destroy the city and defeat the Polish resistance.
+ He was 84 years old and in poor health, but had to run for re-election in 1932 as the only candidate who could defeat Adolf Hitler.
+ In the game, Kirby helps Ribbon use the power of the crystal to defeat Dark Matter.
+ Two poor seasons followed, including a 9–0 defeat by Manchester United, still the biggest defeat in Premier League history.
+ Senator for the Democratic Party, the first woman to defeat an incumbent U.S.
+ In July 2020, after the primary defeat of House Foreign Affairs Committee chairperson Eliot Engel, Meeks became chair of the committee.
+ After this engagement, the Greek navy at Artemisium received news of the defeat at Thermopylae.
+ The Trump-Pence campaign went on to defeat the Clinton-Kaine campaign in the general election on November 8, 2016.
+ It was widely asserted that Marcos managed to defeat Aquino and retain the presidency in the election of February 7, 1986, only through massive voting fraud on the part of Marcos’ supporters.
+ On September 15, 1821, after the last Spanish defeat in the Mexican War of Independence, the authorities in Guatemala declared the independence of all of Central America.
+ The Gods could not defeat her, and she was finally calmed when Shiva lay on the ground in front of her, submitting.
+ Kalia along with his sidekicks towin brothers Dholu and Bholu,always plot to embarrass and defeat Bheem,but never succeede.
+ Once Numbuh 4 finds out about his teammates, he travels through the treehouse to find and defeat them.
+ The point of the game is to collect Rings, defeat robots and get to the end of a Zone.
+ Following a heavy defeat in Scotland in the United Kingdom general election, 2015, Jim Murphy announced his resignation as party leader on 16 May 2015.
+ The defeat and capture of king Francis I of France during the battle ushered in a period of Spanish occupation which lasted until 1713.
+ Ancient RomeRoman legions commanded by Flavius Aetius allied with Visigoth soldiers led by Theodoric I, to defeat the armies of Attila the Hun.
+ In 1815, after the defeat of Napoleon, the eastern part was given to the Prussian empire.
+ The election was held because Ed Miliband resigned on 8 May 2015, after the party’s defeat at the 2015 general election.
+ Hitler even blamed his defeat partly on Stalingrad.
+ The player has to destroy a base ship, defeat all of the enemies, or collect a number of cores.
+ Late in March 1796, Bonaparte began a series of operations to divide and defeat the Austrian EmpireAustrian and Sardinian armies in Italy.
+ Although Plataea was in every sense a decisive victory, it does not seem to have been as famous as the Athenian victory at the Battle of Marathon or even the Allied defeat at Thermopylae.
+ Ernst Tanner, which is the manager of Hoffenheim said “they were pleased to have a talented Brazilian soccer player on there team”. He made his debut after a month in a Bundesliga defeat against a team called Mainz,when he got substituted with Sebastian Rudy at the 75th minute.
+ Hooker blamed Sickles for the defeat at Chancellorsville.
+ She helps the Doctor to defeat the autons then decides to travel with him.
+ The defeat of his Conservative Party in 1846 was followed by a brief period in the House of Commons until his death in 1851, in a horse riding accident.
+ Their heaviest defeat was a 16-0 loss against Germany during the Consolation tournament at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
+ His reelection came despite the defeat in the general election of fellow Republican U.S.
+ Later services include his defeat of PompeySextus Pompey at Naolochus, Antony and Cleopatra at Actium, and the fall of Egypt.