defeated

Example Sentences

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The American women have now defeated Canada seven straight times.

From The Wall Street Journal

"He's defeated the odds in so many ways, he's incredible, so brave," she said.

From BBC

Fans gathered at Lumen Field, the Seahawks' home stadium, for a trophy ceremony three days after the club defeated New England 29-13 in Super Bowl 60.

From Barron's

“The system defeated drone swarms launched during the exercise and demonstrated exceptional launch, flight, intercept, and recovery capabilities,” read part of a news release External link.

From Barron's

They had come so far, and fought so hard, only to be defeated by the Mountain at last.

From Literature