Examples of 'they were defeated' in a sentence

Meaning of "they were defeated"

This phrase means that a group or individual has lost in a competition, battle, or conflict. It indicates that they were unable to emerge victorious and were overcome by their opponent(s). The defeat can be both physical or metaphorical

How to use "they were defeated" in a sentence

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they were defeated
Eventually they were defeated and burned to death.
And they wonder why they were defeated.
They were defeated after four hours of fighting.
Manyu disbelievers were killed and they were defeated.
They were defeated and their leaders were killed.
It was a city which was besieged and they were defeated.
And they were defeated soon after.
It is one of the primary reasons they were defeated.
They were defeated at home in the last match.
Few weeks later they were defeated by legalist troops.
They were defeated and the old town was razed.
Their bravery deserved victory but they were defeated.
Everywhere they were defeated and shattered.
They remained on the show until they were defeated.
But they were defeated by royal troops.

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We got here because they were defeated.
They were defeated and turned belittled.
I did not know they were defeated.
They were defeated and most of the army destroyed.
I was moved when they were defeated.
They were defeated and fled in disorder.
Its next rivals that they were defeated by knock out.
They were defeated and returned to normal.
Whereupon they were defeated.
They were defeated and ended up retreating.
It thought they were defeated.
They were defeated narrowly that day.
I think you were there on the day that they were defeated.
They were defeated and they became defenseless.
If they were truthful they would accept that they were defeated.
They were defeated before they started.
They lost the war and obviously they were defeated.
They were defeated within three days.
I am glad they were defeated.
They were defeated in the last election.
It was a campaign in which they were defeated just once along the way.
They were defeated and we achieved victory.
Attempting to break out of the harbor they were defeated in a naval battle.
They were defeated in all but one.
But the casualties were heavy and they were defeated.
It was as if they were defeated before they had even tried.
It was only when they ran out of ammunition that they were defeated.
They were defeated by an outside force.
Their leaders were killed in this battle and they were defeated.
They were defeated by us decades ago.
In the next game they were defeated by India.
They were defeated in the legislature shortly after the election.
The subhankar relates they were defeated by Arjuna.
I bet they were defeated by the chain user before we arrived.
Due to infighting and divided command they were defeated by the Veientes.

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