Example sentences for: conquest

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

  • In 1492 the royal pair presided over the final conquest over the Moors and discovery of the New World, including the great wealth that feat brought to Spain.

  • The point was to stop the Balkan cycle of conquest and humiliation.

  • "The conquest of space has moved ahead with breath-taking speed since the Space Age began on October 4, 1957," says the 1960 edition of the World Book , without shame because it's just an inanimate object and can't feel shame, unlike some kind of Space World Book of the future that will know all human emotions and will be perfected any minute.

  • But as its obstinately independent spirit has shown, even after the Florentine conquest of 1555 — a spirit epitomized by its lusty Palio tournament — the town is not without vigor.

  • Microsoft is widely suspected to harbor ambitions of world conquest, but it was Chatterbox's impression that the company wished to downplay any such ambitions while Judge Jackson considered whether to break it up into itty-bitty pieces.


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