"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Only the 1830 French defeat of the pirates ended this threat.
- Under board rules, further ballots would be required if it is approved today, but a defeat might end the project.
- Even Hanoi's military defeat would not have ended such a war once and for all.
- One defeat in battle does not end a war.
- The defeat ended United's playoff campaign and their season altogether.
- A defeat in the House would not end the agency's existence.
- But the Conservatives' defeat in the 1964 election ended his hopes.
- This defeat effectively ended Hallett's days as a major force in the game.
- The Russian defeat in this battle effectively ended the war.
- His defeat at the 1950 election largely ended Paterson's political career.
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