"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Before the defeat to the Kings, they had won four of their previous six games.
- Before Friday night's defeat, he had advanced to the final on all but one of those occasions.
- And that was before the team's 2-0 defeat by Paraguay.
- Both were cohesive nations long before their defeat; Iraq never has been.
- He must have passed through Gurgan only a couple of months before his defeat.
- Only two prototypes could be finished before the defeat of France.
- He died in 762, before the final defeat of the rebel forces in 763.
- The Confederacy did not allow slaves in their army as soldiers until the last month before its defeat.
- For three years, he worked as general secretary of the Congress Party nationwide before its defeat in the 1977 elections.
- The Howard government was unable to implement the scheme before the government's electoral defeat in 2007.
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