Example sentences for: victory

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

  • He barely eked out a victory over Hoffa, a mediocre bully.

  • "Arundhati Roy's victory left me close to despair," said David Robson in the Sunday Telegraph . "If this is the novel of the year, then the novel is dead."

  • The Macabbees cleansed the Temple of Hellenistic idols and the blood of pagan sacrifices; the eight-day celebration of Hanukkah (Feast of Dedication) commemorates their victory.

  • For Russia's generals and politicians, victory simply means flying the Russian flag in downtown Grozny.

  • Originally erected with a single chariot to commemorate victory in the Panathenaic Games, a second chariot group including Marcus Agrippa was added in 27 b.c.


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