defeated

Example Sentences

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Birmingham defeated Venice 6-0 for the chance to play the Royals on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times

When the Allies occupied defeated Germany, they systematically removed the symbols and regalia of Nazi rule, as at the Nazi Party’s rallying grounds at Nuremberg.

From Salon

On Feb. 19, the U.S. defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime for the gold medal in women’s hockey.

From Los Angeles Times

"In the end, unrighteousness and injustice are defeated and truth alone prevails," Kejriwal said.

From BBC

They will need the experience of their Wallabies contingent to get past the Highlanders, who defeated defending champions Canterbury Crusaders in round one before a narrow 26-23 loss to the Waikato Chiefs last week.

From Barron's