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  • Ye shall see them at rule, at victorious armies, at all the joy; and there shall be in them a joy a million times greater than this.
  • And she would tell us wondrous stories of her youth, of the lands she had seen, and the darbar s of the olden days; of kings who were gods, and women whose friendship was victorious over every accident. Love and Life Behind the Purdah
  • Special rewards and titles beckon for victorious guilds. WarCry Network : Latest News
  • One is Peter Butler Sr., a retired insurance executive now living in Pebble Beach, Calif., who is an advocate for Eddie Lowery, the 10-year-old boy who famously caddied for the victorious Francis Ouimet at the 1913 U.S. Bush-League Move by Hall of Fame?
  • Resolution I. -- That the Society be called the Fabian Society (as Mr. Podmore explained in allusion to the victorious policy of Fabius The History of the Fabian Society
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  • The thirteen colonies began with a defensive revolution against tyrannical oppression and they were victorious.
  • The silly pretext of difficulties by which my erasure, notwithstanding the reiterated solicitations of the victorious General, was so long delayed made me apprehensive of a renewal, under a weak and jealous pentarchy, of the horrible scenes of 1796. Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon
  • However, if this is true, then who could be better than your good self to emerge victorious from all of this?
  • We are certain to be victorious.
  • Caesar proconsul of the province of Further Spain; victorious campaign against the Lusitani which permits him to seek a Triumph in Rome.
  • I pushed him off me as hard as I could, a victorious smile painted in my mind as he lay flat on the ground.
  • The victorious army despoil the city of all its treasure.
  • Fortescue fought at the battle of Towton and was subsequently attainted by the victorious Edward IV.
  • We were confident that the Allies would emerge victorious .
  • You are victorious, you are triumphant, that is how it should be, and that is how it will be.
  • Osborne emerged victorious after the second round of voting.
  • I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious. Vince Lombardi 
  • Though the political race was neck-and-neck up to the last second, James T. Kirk has emerged victorious with ten votes and has been elected Fake President in a completely fair and unrigged election. Planet-x.com.au » James T. Kirk Elected Fake President
  • Evans and his crew returned victorious from the 1928-29 Surfboat Championships and set off to tackle the Bombora now breaking massively out to sea off the surf club.
  • We shall be victorious in despite of difficulties.
  • The application, for a horse and rider, representing the victorious Yorkists and a riderless one as the defeated Lancastrians, has been made by the Battle Field Society.
  • As she victoriously puts my phone down, I feel a potent mix of relief and gratefulness well up in my chest. Aisling Carroll: Why My BFFs Are My Chore Whores
  • In the height of his prosperity, the victorious monarch, who had chastised the rashness of Gallus, and suppressed the revolt of Sylvanus, who had taken the diadem from the head of Vetranio, and vanquished in the field the legions of Magnentius, received from an invisible hand a wound, which he could neither heal nor revenge; and the son of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Unclean, unkempt, clothed in rags and hunger and madness, he saw himself victorious, heroic and beautiful.
  • How do we resolve that if he persists in claiming this as his victorious right?
  • But after thirty years and one of the bitterest wars of colonial expansion in Southeast Asia, the Dutch were eventually victorious.
  • His victorious challenger seized his crown and founded one of England's most famous ruling dynasties. Times, Sunday Times
  • The city turned out to welcome back its victorious team.
  • The victorious but spent fanners and craftsfolk retreated through the shattered gate to the fringe of the forest, leaving the terminal cleansing of the monastery to the rampaging pit bull-bull. The Lives of Felix Gunderson
  • Stow stated that the victorious Earl of Surrey took the king's corpse - which he had embalmed - to a monastery in Surrey as a prize to show his monarch, Henry VIII.
  • UCT returns victorious from PE after winning the ballroom and latin intervarsity. Intervarsity ballroom: UCT Kicks butt
  • The game was played in deplorable weather conditions and in the end Galway emerged victorious by a point.
  • you hand-rode some certain history about the public change, which interwove victoriously. a blue blow fitted excluding an car; possible, chemical bar. elastic fact river shook, i leaped smoothly, well, not. her possible music foresaw round his brain; boiling, ready crack. i miscast that waiting arm versus our sudden boy, that unswore carefully. i kept her living. they stung false position, that unthought rudely... 26th January '05
  • Against all the odds, Frederick II was ultimately victorious.
  • The Syracuse Orange (they ceased being called the Orangemen in 2004) certainly has all the intangibles required to emerge victorious. Winnipeg Sun
  • No victorious so-called army hands over weapons to a commission established by its enemy.
  • The Final Solution, as the Nazis called it, was originally only one of the exterminatory projects to be implemented after a victorious war against the Soviet Union. Holocaust: The Ignored Reality
  • Just as in the days when Old Ironsides sailed the seas victorious with her hempen shrouds and hempen sails. Robbie Gennet: On Role Models and their Bongs
  • We didn't get to use words like "belay" or "glissade" but we felt victorious just the same. Vail Daily - Top Stories
  • But as daylight broke, Mr Grogan was returned victorious.
  • A victorious Nato would ultimately emerge as a strengthened and invigorated alliance.
  • Squealing keyboard lines duel with harsh sax solos, but it's the drumming that ultimately comes up victorious.
  • He's duked it out with many forumites over there, notorious trolls too, and I have always thought Gordon comes out victorious in all cases. This is the stuff teh interwebs are made of...
  • The victorious army returned in triumph.
  • Most of the fans who have been following the twists and turns of this thrilling 2011 World Series are not long-time fans of either the victorious Cardinals or the runner-up Rangers. World Series 2011 Highlights: Chris Carpenter, Albert Pujols, Derek Holland, David Freese Provide Key Moments (VIDEOS)
  • They march victorious across the world, beating their drums in triumph.
  • Fair play to them both, they took on what was a mountainous challenge and now against all the odds have emerged victorious.
  • I repeat that I do not think that Hitler, when he gets the oil, will be victorious, because Germany will crumble from the inside, but I think they will try everything before they absolutely crash. The Present Situation in the Balkans
  • At the end of the Battle of Verdun, the French emerged victorious, though at a huge cost in human lives and materiel.
  • The victorious Europeans weren't cordial friends.
  • The movement was successful and the Congress, completely convinced by the sight of a sword unsheathed in its presence by one of the victorious generals, elected Baez to the presidency. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future
  • The terms extorted from King Ferdinand by the Landgrave's victorious campaign, were also in their favour. Life of Luther
  • Virginia had defended her land victoriously
  • Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.
  • The Latin word imperator referred not only to a civilian ruler who interpreted and carried out the law but also to a victorious commander of one or more Roman legions. The Great Experiment
  • Panting and bleeding lies the South, victorious and exultant is the North, and, let us say it with all respect, not without some grim generosity in her triumph. Echoes of the Week
  • Sal got quiet and the other two could hear him typing into his computer, followed by a little victorious laugh.
  • The victorious students ran through the street in an exalted state of excitement.
  • The NuJ at Emap has fought a four-year campaign for recognition which was victorious in April.
  • The victorious Government does not seem minded to continue this right of veto by the minority. Times, Sunday Times
  • We were confident that the Allies would emerge victorious .
  • That obsessiveness is what is required in the modern, successful, consistently victorious athlete.
  • Under conductor Will Crutchfield, the orchestra and chorus brought richness and bel canto lyricism to the score, from the galloping motifs of the overture to the antiphonal horn playing that evoked the echoes of the Swiss mountains, the lively, fugal mustering of the cantons in Act II, and the victorious tremolos of the finale. Pared 'Flute' Is a Muted Production
  • Our team was victorious over theirs in the contest.
  • And then he put the tiny cellular phone back in his pocket and jumped in triumph, like a victorious athlete.
  • The victorious army demanded unconditional surrender.
  • There is the story of the victorious trainer telling his interrogators in a confiding manner: 'That was the plan. Times, Sunday Times
  • Garibaldi was always or almost always victorious (in reality he fought brilliant guerrilla skirmishes which piety later turned into vast and tidy battles); he was the first to be called Il Duce, a pompous nineteenth-century opera libretto title, by antonomasia (Mussolini had been called Il Duce by his socialist followers before 1914 and took the title with him to the Fascist party). The Not So Great Dictator
  • Kennedy skillfully evokes the atmosphere of an edgy defeated Germany and that of a victorious Britain awash in disappointment and disillusion, but she is at her best when conveying the turmoil inside her protagonist’s mind. Cover to Cover
  • Yet she dies not unavenged, for Harriette sweeps down from the city, and immediately suspends the victorious Anabella from her aduncate nose, and carries all before her. Gala-days
  • The toreador's victorious march overlaps don Jose's killing of Carmen with the clamors of ‘Victoire!’
  • No victorious potentate ever had a more triumphant entry into his capital than the English 'bibi' had on entering South-western Southern Arabia
  • Both a 'yes' vote and a negotiated devo max would see him emerge victorious. Times, Sunday Times
  • Victorious motor racing drivers have laurels hung around their necks and in Hawaii visitors are greeted with welcoming leis.
  • Then shall we be worthy of bearing the same name aa those heroes who planted their victorious standards on the banks of the river Jordan, with the same hands with which they guided tiie plough aod, the shuttle. The Monthly mirror: reflecting men and manners; with strictures on their epitome, the stage ..
  • It did not need a little victorious war. Times, Sunday Times
  • The triumphal arch is used to honour the victorious military leader, and the arch of brotherhood is used to symbolise unity, equality and protection.
  • I would like it known that despite the best efforts of teams white and red, the blue team (my team obvi), reigned victorious in the zaniest outdoor competition this side of Wipe Out. On the blueline: One game to go, vs. Canada, gold at stake
  • And youngsters from Commonweal School were victorious, with two winning poems, which wowed the judges.
  • But she had done so because she had emerged victorious from her wars and not because she had sought them. The Search for Justice - a history of Britain and the British people Volume III
  • In 1928 Japan despatched an armed force to Tsinan, in Shantung Province, to block the northward advance of the victorious Nationalist Army along the Tientsin-Pukow Railway. The Fight for Democracy in China
  • Later the set phrase a bamboo is used to refer to irresistible force or victorious advance.
  • Everybody feared that the load of reparations demanded by the victorious powers would be impossible for Germany to bear. DARE CALL IT TREASON
  • While remnant systems perdured, the game was up for all of them - they were no longer alternatives to the dominant and victorious paradigm.
  • Bithynia, in the martyry of the holy and victorious martyr Euphemia, has decreed as follows: A Source Book for Ancient Church History
  • A campaign to block a housing development has proved victorious for the second time.
  • Keeping warm, romantic ideas close was better than letting the pessimistic, defeatist attitude be victorious within her.
  • The medals will be presented to the victorious Junior Championship Shield winners from last year.
  • He then briefly unfolded to the eagerly listening Bruce (whose aspiring spirit, inflamed by the fervor of youth, and winged by natural courage, saw the glory alone of the enterprise), an attack which he meant to make on the camp of Edward, while his victorious troops slept in fancied security. The Scottish Chiefs
  • It has been a season in which he has been on the victorious side just three times. Times, Sunday Times
  • At the triumphal procession through the streets of Rome that followed in 44, Messalina was permitted to follow her husband’s chariot in a mule-drawn carpentum, ahead of the victorious generals from the campaign, and the couple’s son, hitherto known by the name Tiberius Claudius Caesar Germanicus, received the new sobriquet Britannicus in recognition of his father’s great victory. Caesars’ Wives
  • I crooked my finger at her with a victorious grin.
  • _stratocracy_ then disposing of the world, that within no very great succession of weeks that same victorious rebel, the Emperor Galba, at whose feet Nero had been self-immolated, was laid a murdered corpse in the same identical cell which had witnessed the lingering agonies of his unhappy victim. The Caesars
  • The fifth round of balloting is to be held in Paris and sources inside UNESCO say that Hosni has the upper hand due to his role as culture minister for two decades in Egypt … With one day of voting remaining, it appears Hosni is ready to come out victorious after a yearlong campaign against the man. Global Voices in English » Egypt: Blogging Farouk Hosni’s Defeat
  • Hammers for Ambres does seem like a pretty easy shift, especially when the referent is a victorious king - Charles Martel is not parallel, but is suggestive. The Anglian Tower, York
  • The government is bathing in the reflected glory of its victorious military forces.
  • Joe Manchin won in West Virginia - after pointedly distancing himself from Obama - for the unexpired portion of the late Sen. Robert C. Byrd's term, and Attorney General Richard Blumenthal was victorious in Connecticut, dispatching Linda McMahon, former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment. Republicans Win Control Of The House
  • It's a nice trait d'union, between Delle Alpi, all in all lucky and victorious stadium for me and for Juventus, and this new one, that we do hope will be even more successful.
  • The world being four-ended, thou, O cross, art represented by us, and as a three-edged sword dost thou cut off the principles of darkness, being the great weapon of Christ and an invincible and all-powerful victoriousness. The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
  • Fidel Castro started his life journey from a sugar cane farm in Cuba 80 years ago; stood in the abaft and victoriously led the Cubans in the rebellion against the Batistans at the age of 32. '634 Ways to Kill Fidel Castro' details the survival of a dictatorship
  • There was "Piave" sure enough, and I noted that it was a river in Italy some forty miles behind the front line, which at that time was victoriously advancing. The New Revelation
  • He twizzled about in his chair and fished a bulky brown envelope, waving it victoriously as he turned back around.
  • We must make allowance for the intoxication of recent triumph and final victory over a triumphing and victorious enemy; or who but would start back at the aweless temerity of this assertion? The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • There was something comforting about a bloodless world of victorious cops and exemplary parenthood. Times, Sunday Times
  • The standard of liberty had been raised by him on the carse of Gowrie, and he carried it in his victorious arm from east to west, from the most northern point of Sutherland to the walls of Stirling; but there, the garrison which the treason of the late regent had admitted into that citadel gave a momentary check to his career. The Scottish Chiefs
  • Nostalgia is rubbish unless your team are victorious. Times, Sunday Times
  • We are the experiment, we are part of the 'experimentum mundi'; it could be victorious, have a different result, that is, it could fail. OpEdNews - Diary: Venezuela: The Principle of Hope Against Global United States Military Bases
  • The victorious nations were able to dictate peace terms.
  • Our host was victorious in the second game and came close to triumphing in the last.
  • My LORD: -- Should Bonaparte again return here victorious, and a pacificator, great changes in our internal Government and constitution are expected, and will certainly occur. Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon
  • Violence, less and less embarrassed by the limits imposed by centuries of lawfulness, is brazenly and victoriously striding across the whole world, unconcerned that its infertility has been demonstrated and proved many times in history. Alexandr Solzhenitsyn - Nobel Lecture
  • They cannot have wished for a victorious rewarding war, blame everyone else for their defeat, and remain guiltless. The Arabs of Palestine
  • I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious. Vince Lombardi 
  • Last year they were victorious five times during the whole Reebok campaign, and have won just twice so far this season.
  • The city turned out to welcome the victorious team home.
  • The German player emerged victorious after a long five-hour match.
  • The group demanded that: "truly independent electoral body in appointment, operation and funding as well as credible voters 'register in which all Nigerians at voting age are registered, establishment of electoral offences Commission which will handle all the electoral impunities, and that all elections petitions be concluded before swearing in of victorious candidates," the group suggested. Thisday Online
  • Further down the track, I recrossed the train line and came pounding home, elated and victorious.
  • Let us form a REAL FRONT in the fight for new cereals so that we may, united and independent of ploidy levels or genomic makeup, be victorious in the struggle for a greater and better grain production, Chapter 12
  • Trish sits back in her seat, a small victorious smile playing about her face.
  • USATODAY. com - Nets emerge victorious in chippy opener USATODAY.com - Nets emerge victorious in chippy opener
  • I was victorious and if he wants a rematch, he can get one. The Sun
  • Ibn Kafka [Fr] prolifically circumstantiates the creation of the - now almost certainly - victorious P.A.M. party. Global Voices in English » Moroccan Elections: The King’s Party Triumphs
  • Cheka and Red Army units sent to suppress the peasant rebels were sometimes worsted, sometimes victorious (sometimes it was pitchforks versus machine guns).
  • The bearward came forward and took the victorious dog by the collar. The Pillars of the Earth
  • *] The five public judges announce their decision: an ivy wreath to the victorious poet; to his "choregus" (the rich man who has provided his chorus and who shares his glory) the right to set up a monumnet in honor of the victory. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
  • Once again, the ignorant pansy is laughably attempting to proclaim himself “victorious”; what a pathetic d0uchebag. Think Progress » Rep. Trent Franks: African-Americans were better off under slavery.
  • The victorious army returned in triumph.
  • The Red Army emerged victorious, and the Bolsheviks assumed total control of the country.
  • If his arms were victorious, Charlemagne vowed to himself that he would hang Ogier on the field, for still the despite done him by Godfrey rankled in his heart.
  • Well over half a million dollars will be paid out by the capitano, or ‘manager’, of the victorious contrada, not only to his own jockey, but to the capitani of friendly contradas who helped him out in the race.
  • He was saved from the strained silence when she let out a victorious cry as the last splinter was caught between the tweezers.
  • An estimated 750,000 people lined London's streets to pay tribute to his victorious team as it paraded the trophy on an open-topped bus tour of the capital.
  • Wasn't his victorious opponent, Vojislav Kostunica, the head of an 18-party coalition?
  • His victorious challenger seized his crown and founded one of England's most famous ruling dynasties. Times, Sunday Times
  • By the time the final votes were tallied, Hillary Clinton emerged victorious, was dubbed the "Comeback Kid", and pollsters were left scratching their heads, trying to demystify the pre-election miscall. Arlene M. Roberts: Verdict New Hampshire -- Women Play Key Role in Changing Tide for Hillary
  • We shall be victorious in despite of difficulties.
  • The victorious Culloty gets a huge reception when he returns to the winners' enclosure.
  • After a bloody conflict of eight years, the loss of some French generals was avenged by the slaughter of the most noble Huns: the relics of the nation submitted the royal residence of the chagan was left desolate and unknown; and the treasures, the rapine of two hundred and fifty years, enriched the victorious troops, or decorated the churches of Italy and History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5
  • Of course the criminals with victorious armies needn't worry too much yet, but stay tuned.
  • It's just past lunchtime in the Giants locker room on a victorious Monday and Bear Pascoe, the team's tight-end-turned-temporary-fullback, is trying to answer the following question: What was your personal highlight from Sunday's win over the Lions? Giants Have One Bear of a Back
  • The England rugby union team sported skin tight shirts during their victorious World Cup campaign.
  • A 20-minute wrestle ensued and Tut emerged victorious, bringing the crocodile up from the depth of the water.
  • May thy sons be brave, victorious, good charioteers and worthy of sitting in councils of men.
  • She shook hands with her victorious opponent.
  • Upon which design of variety it is, that the poets never represent the same persons always victorious or prosperous or acting with the same constant tenor of virtue; — yea, even the gods themselves, when they engage in human actions, are not represented as free from passions and errors; — lest, for the want of some difficulties. and cross passages, their poems should be destitute of that briskness which is requisite to move and astonish the minds of men. Essays and Miscellanies
  • The apogee was the victorious entry into Baghdad, and the TV pictures of crowds cheering the felling of a statue of Saddam Hussein. The Guardian World News
  • Around the time of Easter last year, the knight I mentioned earlier, whom we called the prefect of Tiberiad, and who had been victorious in that battle, was involved in another encounter, less fortunate for our men, in which he was captured, and brought alive by the pagans to The Deeds of God Through the Franks
  • The reception for a victorious team would present unimagined logistical headaches. Times, Sunday Times
  • The victorious army despoil the city of all its treasure.
  • If you go to Rome today you can visit Titus' Triumphal Arch which bears the engraved image of the Menorah from the destroyed Temple in Jerusalem being carried victoriously into Rome.
  • A prominent measure of both victorious projects was the removal of the ‘soccer cage’ as an enclosure traditionally dominated by boys and male teenagers.
  • An identical opposition coalition had backed the victorious Rengo-no-kai candidate in the Nara prefecture by-election on Feb. 9.
  • The casino if not a thousand words, is not ever-victorious general.
  • After a long battle Ngati Te Whiti were victorious.
  • Finally, they realized that they would have to get the army within the city to be victorious.
  • They fought a duel using huge thorns of the sacred crab-apple tree, and Hahgwehdiyu emerged victorious.
  • The post workers' victorious unofficial strike is a major breakthrough.
  • With the loss of Britain's oil would also go any chance she had of emerging victorious from the war. THE HITLER-HESS DECEPTION
  • We're going to study the subject of victorious prayer under three headings. Christianity Today
  • The guest panel judges the menus to determine who is victorious and who is vanquished.
  • The national movement against the victorious Allies of World War I revoked the terms of the treaty which sought to carve up the Ottoman Empire.
  • Last season Makelele missed only two games in Chelsea's victorious Premiership campaign.
  • The word "send" in "send Him victorious" is a relic of the Jacobite adaptation of the original anthem. The History and Significance of The National Anthem
  • Now I know my glorious Father for whom we fight this victorious war will be angry!
  • But it is more instructive, perhaps, for him to go back a couple of seasons earlier, when David Gower brought an unfancied team to India and walked away victorious.
  • Elysées "to the frenzied cries of the populace saluting its victorious army, and greeting with wild applause" Pétain, who kept Verdun inviolated, "" De Castelnau, who three times in the fray saw a son fall at his side, "" Gouraud, the Fearless, "" Marchand, who rushed on the On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes
  • To be challenged in such a manner is an irresistible red flag to men like this, and certainly no less of one because the challenger was a rude, loud, irreverent braggart who had never been victorious in actual air-to-air combat. "Forty Second" Boyd and the Big Picture « Isegoria
  • His direct ancestor is the legendary warlord Ieyasu Tokugawa, who established a dynasty that shut Japan off from the world for 250 years (you may remember him portrayed as the victorious Toranaga in James Clavell's megaseller "Shogun"). The Big Bang Or A Big Bust?
  • A year went by, and the next summer saw them victorious, France at their feet and the shame of Versailles finally revenged.
  • Our team was victorious over theirs in the contest.
  • A full 25 years ago this victorious cancer survivor had started reviving the endangered tradition of kantha. The Times of India
  • Holland has won the title five times while Pakistan emerged victorious on three occasions.
  • I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious. Vince Lombardi 
  • And, if thou thinkest that she will rest victorious, after all mine assaults, as doubtless she will, what better titles wouldst thou after bestow upon her, than those she possesseth already? The Fourth Book. VI. Wherein Is Rehearsed the History of the Curious-Impertinent
  • In 1648 he was again victorious over a Habsburg army under Archduke Leopold Wilhelm at Lens.
  • To sweep away such verbiage should help the victorious prosecution of the War of Resistance.
  • There is the story of the victorious trainer telling his interrogators in a confiding manner: 'That was the plan. Times, Sunday Times
  • If they boiled down to a doctrine, it was a violent form of jihad, the holy duty of all Muslims, to make God's word victorious; or just what he called "reciprocity", an eye for an eye. The Economist: Daily news and views
  • It was the second time he has won a British championship race having being victorious last year in the Brecon Beacons.
  • Then she raised her arms like a victorious swimmer, stretched toward the ceiling, and came back.
  • The Ottoman empire was collapsing, and lands taken from them would be divided up among the victorious powers.
  • I was victorious and if he wants a rematch, he can get one. The Sun
  • The victorious army flexes its invincibility
  • An identical opposition coalition had backed the victorious Rengo-no-kai candidate in the Nara prefecture by-election on Feb. 9.
  • The bay was the laurel with which poets and victorious warriors and athletes were crowned in classical times.
  • Named player of the championship, he was one of the victorious Army team that won the championship.
  • That was a moment when a defeated Ottoman Empire gave the victorious Europeans the power to divvy up the Middle East and to create new countries both for diasporan Jews and for the Arabs, who had been dominated by the Turks. Bloodlust
  • The victorious Government does not seem minded to continue this right of veto by the minority. Times, Sunday Times
  • Voltaire is pointing out the irony he sees (as a Frenchman) of executing and therefore promoting the opposite behaviour of a victorious war leader for the violation of a Principle ofWar. The Volokh Conspiracy » “Pour encourager les autres”
  • There is the story of the victorious trainer telling his interrogators in a confiding manner: 'That was the plan. Times, Sunday Times
  • Against all the odds, Frederick II was ultimately victorious.
  • And failing that if I could trip him up during the game and injure him; then he would have to retire hurt and I would be victorious.
  • The victorious team will parade through the city tomorrow morning.
  • Only twice in the space of the past two months have they emerged victorious by more than a single goal.
  • The victorious team were given a tumultuous welcome when they arrived home.
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  • The Taliban emerged "victorious" with help, it is believed, from Pakistan and its Intelligence Service, the ISI. Eleanor Smeal: Why Is the Feminist Majority Foundation Refusing to Abandon the Women and Girls of Afghanistan?
  • Inevitably there is a sense of boundless optimism, of taking on the world in the wild expectation of emerging victorious. Times, Sunday Times
  • The victorious team on arrival in Bunclody were greeted with tumultuous applause on their brilliant playing.

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