Example sentences for: conquests

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

  • As Ed's unconvincing life runs its increasingly public course, Howard cuts to the folks at home--a Black Couple, a Gay Couple, an Old Couple, a bunch of Single Guys--who wince at him cutting his toenails or cheer on his conquests.

  • He managed to simultaneously pursue foreign conquests in Germany and Austria and domestic reforms that included a modernized university, a police force, and proper supplies of drinking water for Pari­sians.

  • Before the conquests, the Aryans were organized in three classes: warriors, priests, and commoners.

  • Chief among his many conquests is Olivia, his current girlfriend, a beauty who enthralls him by night in the ramshackle mansion he's never bothered to fix up and disappoints him by day in her modest desire for a career no greater than that of a nurse's aide.

  • Although the British made no military conquests here during the War of Spanish Succession (1700–1713), their negotiators forced the French in the ensuing Treaty of Utrecht to give up all of Acadia (Nova Scotia) except Cape Breton.


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