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Example sentences for: beaten

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He had beaten Newton to the theory of gravity and Copernicus to heliocentrism.
Simpson (who denied under oath having beaten Nicole) must be pursued to their respective ends.
To this end they invaded Spain itself and even reached up into France until they were beaten by the Frankish ruler Charles Martel in 732.
In the 1920s, he bought banks in New York to establish a beachhead, but he was beaten back, in a three-decade struggle, by banking laws, regulators, and in-house perfidy.
A fascinating WP piece reports that many members of the Israeli press, military, and government have publicly condemed the soldier who was beaten and stoned by a Palestinian mob last Wednesday.