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Example sentences for: winning

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

The icon of these pro-sex feminists is Chastain, the player who posed nude (but not lasciviously) in Gear magazine, kicked the winning goal, and then tore off her jersey and bounded around the field in a black sports bra.
Many Kyushu daimyo adopted Christianity as a means of winning favor with the Portuguese traders, without necessarily abandoning their Buddhist beliefs or Shinto practices.
2) The price of winning Russia's endorsement was that we had to put the interpretation of these terms under U.N. rather than NATO jurisdiction (thereby giving Russia and China veto power) and that we had to remove "all" from the description of Serb forces that must withdraw.
It's akin to saying that if the Chicago Bulls showed the same growth as the Raptors, they'd eventually be winning more games than they're playing.
But when American revolutionaries invaded Québec in 1775 in the hope of winning the French-Canadians over to their cause, the latter did not rally to the British side until the American soldiers started taking the habitants’ livestock and supplies.