"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This grew out of a deep concern that, if Napoleon were conclusively defeated in battle, Russia and Prussia stood to gain too much.
- Mormon's army prevailed in the battle, although ultimately the Nephite armies were conclusively defeated, which marked the end of their civilization.
- Lincoln was killed at the Battle of Stoke Field on 16 June 1487, at which the Yorkist army was conclusively defeated.
- However, Caceres was conclusively defeated by Colonel Alejandro Gorostiaga at Huamachuco on July 10, 1883.
- By 1891, the Al Saud were conclusively defeated by the Al Rashid, who drove the Saudis into exile in Kuwait.
- Near Pharsalus, Caesar pitched a strategic bivouac, and Pompey attacked, yet, despite his much larger army, was conclusively defeated by Caesar's troops.
- So far, Mr. bin Laden has not been captured and the Taliban has not been conclusively defeated.
- However, Cáceres was conclusively defeated by Colonel Alejandro Gorostiaga at the Battle of Huamachuco on 10 July 1883.
- McClellan, never defeated conclusively, would withdraw and then turn to fight again.
- The Moors were defeated so conclusively that they retreated across the mountains, never to return, leaving Septimania to become part of Francia.
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