"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Despite his impressive record, Tucker was given little chance of defeating Lewis and came into the fight as a 6-1 underdog.
- Anscombe herself did not remember "humiliating" or "defeating" Lewis.
- Any challenger who fails to defeat Lewis is fed to his pack of lions.
- Maurice Greene, who defeated Lewis recently in the 100 meters at the Texas Relays, was fourth.
- Powell had been unable to defeat Lewis, despite sometimes putting in jumps near world-record territory, only to see them ruled fouls.
- Now, only a world record could defeat Lewis.
- (She had almost defeated then-incumbent Lewis in the 1974 Republican primary.)
- In the April election, Fowler defeated Lewis 62%-38%.
- Fritz defeated Lewis with 70% of the vote in the runoff.
- Newton defeated Lewis via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
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