Example sentences for: conquered

How can you use “conquered” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Two years later, Mount Everest was conquered.

  • A profile of Lynne Cox describes how the solo swimmer conquered fear by braving icy, shark-infested waters.

  • The Bible describes how David’s soldiers conquered Jerusalem by discovering a water tunnel under the walls and using it to take the city by surprise.

  • In the Book of Joshua, soldiers were executed for transgressing certain implicit rules of warfare , like looting conquered cities.

  • And the argument that AIDS is conquered may also lend a sharper ax to the legislators who perennially argue to cut the AIDS-research budget.


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