"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- McClellan waited about 18 hours before deciding to take advantage of this intelligence and reposition his forces, thus squandering an opportunity to defeat Lee decisively.
- Kang prevailed in the final, defeating Lee with white by two and a half points to win his first world championship.
- They defeated Lee (46-11) in earlier rounds.
- Cullinan not only defeated Lee in the struggle, but he put his own son Craig into Lee's position as vice president.
- He defeated Lee on his second attempt in 1930, as Labor won office statewide.
- After defeating Lee in a few matches, Louis discovered he had a heart ailment and retired from wrestling competition.
- Even Meade, who'd defeated Lee in the North, wasn't merciless enough to satisfy Lincoln.
- The same pair defeated Lee and Lee in the second round of Malaysia Open a week later without a match.
- Under the circumstances, almost any general could have defeated Lee.
- Meade defeated Lee in a three-day battle fought by 160,000 soldiers, with 51,000 casualties.
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