conquering

Example Sentences

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But we all know summer fare like this is only ever as enjoyable as the monsters conjured up for conquering.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

A nine-year-old boy who became the youngest amputee to climb Wales' highest peak now has his sights set on conquering the Three Peaks challenge.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

I’ll give you an example: For most of human history, there was no moral principle that said conquering another territory and taking it as yours and doing what you want in it was wrong.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

Oracle founder Larry Ellison was on the cusp of conquering Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025

To many, it looked as though Hitler was on his way to conquering Europe.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti