Examples of 'were defeated' in a sentence
Meaning of "were defeated"
This phrase refers to a situation where someone or something has lost in a competition, battle, or conflict. It implies that the person or thing did not succeed in achieving their goals or objectives
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were defeated
The subjects were defeated with light resistance.
I actually preferred to see how heroes were defeated.
You were defeated before this race began.
The patrols of the former were defeated in skirmishes.
They were defeated after four hours of fighting.
Twenty years ago you were defeated by my teacher.
They were defeated and their leaders were killed.
Many troops and leaders were defeated or deserted.
Both were defeated and royal control strengthened.
They either retired or were defeated in the election.
Alans were defeated and their king captured.
Five resolutions from the region were defeated.
Eventually they were defeated and burned to death.
Rico and his servants were defeated.
His forces were defeated in battle but he escaped.
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Eight other members of his cabinet were defeated.
The pair were defeated in the semifinals.
Two other long serving councillors were defeated.
These forces were defeated on the following day.
And they wonder why they were defeated.
The confederates were defeated with great slaughter.
Manyu disbelievers were killed and they were defeated.
The garrisons were defeated quickly and unexpectedly.
It was a city which was besieged and they were defeated.
And they were defeated soon after.
The real enemies of this life were defeated.
The workers were defeated on many occasions.
Somerled was killed and his forces were defeated.
But the were defeated when people shot at me.
He and those working alongside him were defeated.
They were defeated at home in the last match.
Both opposition motions were defeated in separate votes.
Both were defeated only by democrat votes.
Leaders from the traditional parties were defeated.
Everywhere they were defeated and shattered.
It is one of the primary reasons they were defeated.
But they were defeated by royal troops.
Xerxes watched as his warriors were defeated.
They were defeated and the old town was razed.
The following amendments were defeated during the debate.
They were defeated and turned belittled.
The following amendment were defeated during the debate.
They were defeated and most of the army destroyed.
Lithuanian vanguard troops were defeated and had to retreat.
We were defeated at his hand last time.
Few weeks later they were defeated by legalist troops.
We were defeated with the last ball of the match.
The invaders were defeated long ago.
Were defeated again and again with great slaughter.
Nine incumbents were defeated in the elections.
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The subjects were defeated with light resistance
I defeated a man who could not be defeated
The clones have defeated the creatures
