beaten

Example Sentences

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It was also only the ninth occasion in the past 100 years that a non-league side has beaten a top-flight opponent.

From BBC

“I have beaten these special interests, every single time with the SEIU,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Weir was diagnosed with cancer in July and had beaten the disease, but "succumbed to underlying lung issues," his family said in a statement on his personal website, without specifying where or when he died.

From Barron's

“I don’t think we could have beaten them,” the coach conceded.

From The Wall Street Journal

Stokes, who was a standout for England and intends to carry on as captain, acknowledged they were beaten by the better side.

From Barron's