"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This was a contentious political issue in the 40-year period 1873-1913, consistently defeated.
- In major elections free silver was consistently defeated, and after 1896 the nation moved to the gold standard.
- Top participants consistently defeat opponents who are 100 pounds heavier and double their strength.
- Despite numerous attempts to do so, federal anti-lynching legislation was consistently defeated.
- Weighing only 160 pounds, he consistently defeated heavier men by his speed and boxing ability.
- I've never seen anyone like him, a player who can consistently defeat double-team defenses.
- Over the last several years, with the support of the American public, Congress has consistently defeated amnesty proposals for illegal aliens.
- And at the other end, Cain consistently defeated Texas Tech's plans.
- The home warranty bill, a staple on the Assembly calendar since 1979, had been consistently defeated in the Senate.
- While a handful of voucher programs are now in operation, they have been defeated consistently in referendums.
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