defeated
Example Sentences
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The ACC champions narrowly defeated Louisville in the conference championship game.
From Los Angeles Times
She also defeated a long-standing tendency for horror films to be ignored when it comes time to hand out the golden statuettes.
From Barron's
In Rome - a weak mentality, a dominated scrum, a broken lineout, a defeated demeanour, an endgame of 29 forlorn phases in the rain.
From BBC
Unai Emery became the quickest of the three men to have reached 100 victories as Aston Villa manager when his side defeated Lille in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie.
From BBC
Enter James Talarico, who last week defeated Jasmine Crockett to win the Democratic primary for U.S.
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