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Sentences starting with victory

Victory depends on you. [2]
Victory hangs now, to be explicit, upon two factors. [9]
Victory hangs in the balance, and a false move will throw it to either side. [9]
Victory was in the air. [9]
Victory was in the air in that office. [9]
Victory was ours once to your thrice. [11]
Victory was almost in sight, now, and the friends of the bill threw themselves into their work with enthusiasm. [5]
Victory in his great fight--and love; he had them both and so he said to himself as he opened the door of his rooms and entered upon their comfort and quiet. [11]
Victory to King Darius! [10]

Sentences ending with victory

They, the generals, would fight the battles, Joan would give the victory. [5]
Oh, if misfortune would draw her again as near to him as during the early months of their married life and directly before it, he could rise from his depression with fresh vigour and transform the battle, now half lost, into victory. [10]
And at once, without leaving the church, thanks were rendered to the Creator for His help and for the victory. [2]
Observe how we will turn this seeming disaster into an advertisement; an advertisement for our soap; and the biggest one, to draw, that was ever thought of; an advertisement that will transform that Mount Washington defeat into a Matterhorn victory. [5]
From this you will see that you have a perfect right to reassure the inhabitants of Smolensk, for those defended by two such brave armies may feel assured of victory. [2]
Who cherishes anxiety when confidently expecting victory? [10]
Nearly all the way down from Geneva, we had seen signs of his coming, in preparations as for the celebration of a great victory. [4]
No fight ever was won by man or nation content with half a victory. [9]
The great banker was known to be relentless, his name was synonymous with victory. [9]
Something in the voice, insistent, vibrating, personal, made every note a thrust of victory. [11]

Short sentences using victory

Recruit for this victory. [7]
The Victory of Patay. [5]
Jackson Reporting a Great Victory. [5]
The victory was complete. [5]
Cauchon's victory was complete. [5]
Antony's victory was being celebrated. [10]
It was knowledge and victory. [11]
Where's the victory? [2]
Victory? [5]
Victory! [9]

Sentences containing victory two or more times

It was a saying long afterwards among the Old Guard, though it may not be found in the usual histories of that time, where every battalion, almost every company, had a watchword, which passed to make room for others, as victory followed victory. [11]
Without trouble and labor and struggles there can be no victory, and men rarely earn fame without fighting for victory. [10]
It tore its impetuous way through hostile forces, winning victory after victory, but still striding on and on, not halting to count results. [5]
Besides, suppose you did gain a brilliant victory, if even the Archduke Karl gained a victory, what effect would that have on the general course of events? [2]

More example sentences with the word victory in them

Either way it would be the victory and defeat following war. [7]
I exhausted my wits, and very nearly my patience also, in efforts to convince both that the evils they charged on each other were inherent in the case, and could not be cured by giving either party a victory over the other. [7]
Sleepless, yet filled with triumphant joy, like a general who has won a glorious victory, he watched through the night. [10]
The victory was with the priest. [5]
The victory was with the Opposition. [5]
She often argued with her father, and, if the truth were told, had had more than one victory over Judge Whipple. [9]
The Oxbow Invincibles will march to victory, singing your songs . [6]
But the victory will be mine nevertheless. [9]
Of the causes which lead to the victory of civilised nations, some are plain and simple, others complex and obscure. [1]
All the galleys which had escaped from the battle had entered the harbour the day before, wreathed with garlands as if a great victory had been won. [10]
He had said when he sent her word of his victory, that he feared he would not be able to see her the next day at all, as he had so much to do. [11]
And one day, when a north wind had scattered the smoke and swept the sky, Howard followed her up the paths to the ridge's crest, where she stood like a Victory, her garments blowing, gazing off over the mighty billows to the westward. [9]
My fat envelope was thrown by a strong hand, and fell on board all right, and my victory was a safe thing. [5]
When the battle was over, the Persians returned in triumph to their tents, to be warmly welcomed by Croesus and the warriors and priests who had remained behind, and to celebrate their victory by prayers and sacrifices. [10]
But to him was opposed a man who was at the beginning of his career, who needed this victory to give him such a start as few men get in that field of retarded rewards, diplomacy. [11]
No, the victory was not complete yet. [5]
For herself there was no longer any great victory to win which would be worth the conflict. [10]
Farnese's bold assault was kindly rebuked by the commander-in-chief, and when the former praised Navarrete's heroic aid before Don Juan, the general gave the bold warrior and gallant trooper, the honorable commission of bearing tidings of the victory to the king. [10]
In this there was a covert compliment to Caesar, who, after a doubtful victory over that valiant people, had assumed the name of Alemannicus. [10]
Would She have waited for such a victory as you demand? [9]
Yet an insistent voice urged her on, whispering that to remain at home, inactive, was to go mad; salvation and relief lay in plunging into the struggle, in contributing her share toward retribution and victory. [9]
Sky-blue, the Holy Virgin's colour, should be hers, and thus his also, and every victory gained by the knight with the sky-blue on his helmet, under St. Clare's protection, would then be hers. [10]
The exultation of victory, the joy of success, had taken full possession of Ephraim and his youthful band; but when the sun set and there was still no sign of Hur and his band, Nun and his followers were seized with anxiety. [10]
Joyously confident of victory, he had accepted Blomberg's invitation, and now had experienced an unprecedentedly mortifying rebuff. [10]
Shortly after his victory, after all the important passes and strongholds had been conquered by his troops, he set out for Egypt with his train and the vanquished princes. [10]
Indeed your cheap-postage victory, achieved in spite of a quarter-century of determined opposition, is good and rational prophecy that you will. [5]
Everyone believed the victory to have been complete, and some even spoke of Napoleon's having been captured, of his deposition, and of the choice of a new ruler for France. [2]
To make his victory the more secure, he stationed guards at the different fords and passages of the Jordan, with instructions to let none pass who could not say Shibboleth. [5]
Had not the victory of Octavianus at Actium been a miracle? [10]
At every Union victory Mr. Whipple would loose his tongue. [9]
Wherein is a victory more valuable by your plan than mine? [7]
Wherein is a victory more certain by your plan than mine? [7]
This left my victory in such considerable doubt that I climbed the back wall forthwith in my new top-boots. [9]
At all events, victory had never been bought more cheaply. [9]
The rapture of victory had intoxicated the multitude. [10]
After the great victory gained by Count Egmont against the military forces of France, eleven months after the battle of St. Quentin, there was enough to be seen in Brussels. [10]
It was a victory for conservatism and established order against sensationalism and anarchy--Mr. Ridout had contrived to make that clear without actually saying so. [9]
So sure of victory at last is the courage that can wait. [5]
After the French victory at Borodino there was no general engagement nor any that were at all serious, yet the French army ceased to exist. [2]
The infallible result?--victory, victory all down the line. [5]
It would be very pleasant to strike hands with the Fremonters of Iowa, who have led the van so splendidly, in this grand charge which we hope and believe will end in a most glorious victory. [7]
The prisoner, mounted upon a tall steed, had pressed him very closely; nay, the Eletto's victory was not decided, until a musket-shot had stretched the other's horse on the ground. [10]
The incident lights up the Indian situation electrically, and gives one a vivid sense of the strides which the English had made and the mastership they had acquired in the land since the date of Clive's great victory. [5]
We will wait until wrong has been done us, and then go to victory or death, conscious that we have right on our side. [10]
I did not understand what he said, and only pointed southward and in spirit wished him victory and that this separation might tend to the welfare of our love. [10]
A year or two ago, the principal Heidelberg expert was a big Kentuckian; he was invited to the various universities and left a wake of victory behind him all about Germany; but at last a little student in Strasburg defeated him. [5]
Baffled at every turn and driven defeated from a hundred fields, he carries victory in himself. [4]
We talked our trouble over together, which was natural, for rivals become brothers when a common affliction assails them and a common enemy bears off the victory. [5]
Without the auxiliary troops we shall be hopelessly lost, but with them victory is not impossible. [10]
His face turned towards the prairie North and the mountain West where yet remained the hunter's quarry; and he longed to be away with rifle and gun, with his squaw and the papooses trailing after like camp- followers, to eat the fruits of victory. [11]
Maurice of Saxony, too, was on the point of withdrawing from the Smalkalds and becoming his ally; so, with the assistance of Heaven, he might hope to win the victory for the cause of the Church, and with it also that of the crown. [10]
They had been told that the Queen was expected that night, because it was possible that the strong north wind would bear her ship home with unexpected speed after the victory. [10]
When you go to war I shall set the tiara on your head, gird on the sword, and place the lance in your hand; and when you return a conqueror, I shall be the first to crown you with the wreath of victory. [10]
The issues seem to vary, but it is always a right against a claim, and, however the struggle of the hour may go, a movement onward of the campaign, which uses defeat as well as victory to serve its mighty ends. [6]
Assuming the negation to refer only to the victory and not to the lunch, M. de Beausset ventured with respectful jocularity to remark that there is no reason for not having lunch when one can get it. [2]
It mattered little to him that Mrs. Colfax ignored him as completely as if his chair had been vacant He glanced at that lady once, and smiled, for he was tasting the sweets of victory. [9]
I had thought to find him elated with victory. [9]
I had hoped to aid in crushing the hated foe, and now perhaps it was I who had built for him the bridge to victory, to sovereignty, to our destruction. [10]
The debate being thus ended, the vote upon the reference would follow--with victory for the Government. [5]
Upwards of two thousand were either killed, wounded, or taken prisoners; and the two pieces of ordnance were brought off as trophies of the victory. [4]
When, as he thought, he had saved himself from complete ruin, he wanted to keep and gloat over the trophy of victory, and his trophy was the eight thousand dollars got from the Barbille farm. [11]
I will say this: that as the sure victory of our fleet has come through you, you shall not suffer in my report. [11]
That was the third Boer victory. [5]
Come--smooth your brow; think of the approaching victory, of our return home, and remember that you have less to forgive Paaker than he to forgive you. [10]
There was another thing which embittered his victory. [10]
Perhaps this very thing made him irresistible, since we are all born for death and no suitor is so sure of victory as he. [10]
And in that they were a supplication he had gained a victory. [9]
He says: "Both these views are equally well founded, for only the united effort of the two forces could insure a possibility of victory. [10]
It followed that there must have been a victory. [2]
One may attack them on the false side and perhaps gain a conversational victory. [6]
But we--we enlist them in the name of the loftiest ideas and warmest desires of the human heart, and, as the prize of victory, we show them the ancient faith with freedom of thought--the ancient loveliness of life. [10]
Dolgorukov, one of the warmest advocates of an attack, had just returned from the council, tired and exhausted but eager and proud of the victory that had been gained. [2]
Everybody was celebrating the victory, everything was bubbling with life in the ruined but reviving city. [2]
In consequence of the victory of St. Quentin, Brussels was filled with festal joy; but Barbara took very little part in the numerous festivities which followed one another, and again went to Ems. [10]
It is true, the victory of 1840 did not produce the happy results anticipated; but it is equally true, as we believe, that the unfortunate death of General Harrison was the cause of the failure. [7]
Biberli's eloquence gained the victory in this case also, and though the groom led by the bridle another young stallion which the ex-schoolmaster might have mounted, he had walked cheerily beside the old monk, sweeping up the dust with his long robe. [10]
The news of the victory had reached their ears, and they wanted to offer sacrifices to the goddess whom Cleopatra, "the new Isis," preferred to all others. [10]
In short, at the very moment when Mr. Batch stamped on his cigar, Jethro had the victory in his hands--only he did not choose to say so. [9]
Without giving him the usual greeting, she hastily desired to know what was exciting the people, who had brought the tidings of victory, and whither the multitude was flocking? [10]
When news of the tragedy came to Mrs. Grier, she was reading in the papers of Carnac's victory, and in her mind was an agonizing triumph, pride in a stern blow struck for punishment. [11]
In spite of the strange omission of the State Tribune to print his speech and to give his victory in the matter of the Pingsquit bill proper recognition, Mr. Crewe was too big a man to stop his subscription to the paper. [9]
He had withheld the news of the victory that he might announce it when it would most turn to his own glory. [11]
Sellers had had the most confident faith that with the new reinforcement victory would be at this last moment snatched from the jaws of defeat, but it was an error. [5]
And, in fact, the last letter he had received from Mack's army informed him of a victory and stated strategically the position of the army was very favorable. [2]
While Althea, as the goddess of Victory, held the wreath aloft, and loud applause hailed her, Hanno was thinking of the treasures which he had garnered since his father had allowed him a share of the booty, and of the future. [10]
As soon as the fleet had gained the victory I would have the prow of my galley turned southward and, without a farewell, exclaiming only, 'We will meet in Alexandria! [10]
So, fairest of the fair, you refuse to acknowledge our glorious victory? [10]
He was at the end of his career, and he had meant this victory to be the crown of his long services to Slavonia and the world. [11]
If we continued the discussion, perhaps it might pleasantly shorten the next few hours, which I dread as I do my whole future existence, but I should be obliged in the outset to yield the victory to you. [10]
The sons of the desert flew to arms; they retired before the close order of the Egyptian troops, who followed them, confident of victory, to a point where the valley widens and divides on each side of a rocky hill. [10]
For Thou art the defense, the succor, and the victory of them that put their trust in Thee, and to Thee be all glory, to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, now and forever, world without end. [2]
In 1863, in the darkest hour of the war, the spirit of the North responded to the call, and, despite the vilification of the President, was true to him to victory. [9]
The Church is the champion on which we have to rely, or give up all hope of victory. [9]
Under his leadership the army had marched from one victory to another. [10]
She was determined that the victory, when it came, should be Austen's, and the surrender Hilary's. [9]
He therefore thought that in that they had a victory for the right worth a great deal more than their part in the presidential election, though of the latter he thought highly. [7]
The result was that I put the draft of the proclamation aside, as you do your sketch for a picture, waiting for a victory. [7]
It is said that a smaller and ruder horse stood here from time immemorial, and was made to commemorate a victory of Alfred over the Danes. [6]
Nast, you more than any other man have won a prodigious victory for Grant--I mean, rather, for civilization and progress. [5]
They confine this term to actions done deliberately, after a victory over opposing desires, or when prompted by some exalted motive. [1]

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