Example sentences for: defeating

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

  • They moved, stored, and spent their money in ordinary ways, easily defeating the detection mechanisms in place at the time.

  • Forget about defeating Dr. Evil: Austin Powers represents the exuberant conquest of shame.

  • In between defeating the Aus­trians in Italy and a less successful campaign against the Brit­ish in Egypt, in 1795 Bona­parte re­turned to Paris to crush the royalists, and four years later he staged a coup against the Direc­toire.

  • Kissinger--"is, in truth, on trial not for anything complained in Judge Baltazar Garzon's indictment but for defeating communism.

  • The main instrument they used for defeating him was a call for obeisance to a false god, Balancing the Budget.


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