"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- With Heller's spectacular defeat and the bloodthirsty crowd, I had to find what Madison planned next.
- Much of the Serb-held land in Croatia, the Krajina region, has now been lost in a spectacular but foreseeable defeat.
- Soviet forces took the offensive after the spectacular defeat of the Army Group Centre following Operation Bagration in 1944 from which the Wehrmacht forces never recovered.
- However, public support quickly waned as it became apparent that the war would not be easy and it dragged on, partially contributing to the Conservatives' spectacular defeat in 1906.
- In the 1979 election the UCD had achieved a plurality, but in 1982 it suffered a spectacular defeat.
- A first attempt to secure for the women the titles of their degrees, not just a certificate from their colleges, was rebuffed in 1887 and a second try in 1897 went down to even more spectacular defeat.
- It was that disgust that put Kasich in office last year - and led to his spectacular defeat last night.
- That vote helped set off the burst of opposition that spelled Judge Bork's spectacular defeat and turned the national spotlight on Mr. Specter.
- Mr. and Mrs. Clinton's proposed overhaul foundered in Congress two years ago, a spectacular defeat that overshadowed other Administration goals and left the President nearly mute on the subject.
- It seemed the Looters from Konis had learned a lesson from their recent spectacular defeat, learned that a human soldier is more resourceful and flexible than even a well-programmed robot.
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