"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the face of such ambiguities, the temptation is to declare defeat and withdraw from the world's violent corners.
- "His choice is: Does he in fact claim credit for the things he does like, or declare defeat?"
- This is no time to declare defeat.
- If we are unwilling to commit American troops to this battle, we should declare defeat and go home.
- We can now declare defeat, having flunked all eight goals we were to reach by the millennium.
- Their attack, some said, was also a fundamental assault on American values, and to respond by constricting constitutional rights would be equivalent to declaring defeat.
- They walked until Gillian longed to sink down in sheer exhaustion, ready to declare defeat.
- He doesn't declare defeat when he's still fighting the war.
- When a player can no longer stand the pain they declare defeat by shouting "Mercy!"
- Just when she was on the verge of declaring defeat, he loped back down the steps of the charmingly ancient house.
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