Example sentences for: victories

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

  • According to the NYT , congressional victories for the business lobby this past year included: repeal of Depression-era laws preventing banks, securities firms, and insurance concerns from entering one another's line of business, a five-year extension of the business R&D tax credit, no increase in the minimum wage, no regulation of health-care plans, no campaign finance reform, and no ban on agribusiness mergers.

  • The fact that this "radicalization" is seen to have taken place at many different points of his career--after the suicide of Raubal, after the allegedly "spontaneous" violence of Kristallnacht , after the almost supernatural ease of the first victories on the Western front, after the first defeats in the Soviet invasion--is testimony to its weakness.

  • Democrats afflicted with a foolish optimism may view these initiative victories as a sign of an impending liberal majority.

  • As for "prosperity," Republicans certainly didn't attribute their victories of 1984 and 1988 to a fortuitously good economy.

  • His gap with Nixon, according to White, narrowed briefly to 5 percentage points after a string of primary victories.


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