Examples of 'great defeat' in a sentence
Meaning of "great defeat"
Great defeat: a significant loss or failure, typically in a competition, battle, or struggle. It conveys a sense of major setback or disappointment
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Dunkirk was a great defeat and a great miracle.
The grave is the final act of a great defeat.
After a great defeat comes a great victory.
Persians ultimately suffered a great defeat in this battle.
After a great defeat follows a great victory.
First came the great defeat.
The great defeat is to forget.
Dunquerque was one great defeat.
The moral of this great defeat is that Germany is the biggest power in Europe.
I take it as a great defeat.
The great defeat of Napoleon at Moscow.
Ah so honorable Nippon have met great defeat.
Against the great defeat of the world.
And I trust to be with you in that great defeat.
Come of the great defeat as yet.
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I have neither fought nor conquered, nor suffered any great defeat.
It is a cause of great defeat for the reprobate Hindus.
The action has been described as a " bloody battle " and a great defeat for the Hungarians.
The battle was a great defeat and Rantzau was blamed.
Ahab follows the prophet 's word, and that day the Syrians suffer a great defeat.
The Government fears to suffer a great defeat and tries to rush the vote in Congress.
Xu Huang refused to listen and, as expected, suffered great defeat.
Following the great defeat of the Italians in Albania.
Those same Tommies have suffered a great defeat near Arnhem.
After a great defeat comes a great victory . If God wills it.
The Italians had sustained a great defeat at Caporetto.
The Russians suffered a great defeat in the Battle of Warsaw in mid-August 1920 and started withdrawing.
Actually, the result cannot be counted as a great defeat for the ruling party.
But there was a great defeat for Napoleon in Spain.
The Roma, and Europe, have suffered a great defeat.
The engagement was a great defeat for the Union Army.
This was the first defeat which found the basis for the great defeat in 2000.
The Ostrogoths under Theoderic the Great defeat the forces of Odoacer for the second time.
The Nubians killed 2000 Arabs and inflicted the invaders a great defeat.
I can recite Odin 's great defeat of Surtur by heart.
It 's very painful . A great defeat.
But in 1634 Bernard suffered a great defeat at Nördlingen, losing the best of the Swedish army.
Indeed, this tragedy came one day after a great defeat for Daesh in Sinjar.
In 1592 he suffered his only great defeat at the battle of Brest.
Verily . I can recite Odin 's great defeat of Surtur by heart.
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