Selkirk, was the scene of Leslie's victory over Montrose in 1645.
Greece, the southern portion of the modern province of Larissa; was the scene of Cæsar's victory over Pompey, 48 B.
The word "kingdom" has reference, less to the splendour of royalty than to victory over foes.
There is actual conflict with the world; sometimes, it may be, a victory over it, at other times a yielding to its influences and an adoption of its spirit.
It is a victory over Satan, by bruising his head; a victory over sin, by destroying its power; a victory over death, by swallowing it up for ever.
To obtain a victory over; to prevail over; to conquer.
A lesser kind of triumph allowed to a commander for an easy, bloodless victory, or a victory over slaves.
Defn: A lesser kind of triumph allowed to a commander for an easy, bloodless victory, or a victory over slaves.
Defn: To obtain a victory over; to prevail over; to conquer.
At Turin, Eugene gained a victory over an army of eighty thousand men; and the fame of this modest and unpretending, but brave and skillful leader was now on a level with that of the English general.
He gained a victory over them at Augsburg in 955, in which they were said to have lost a hundred thousand men.
Nebuchadnezzar's victory over Necho, at Carchemish, enabled the Babylonian king to tread in the footsteps of the Assyrian conquerors.
Sheridan's victory over Lee at Five Forks (April 1) compelled him to evacuate Petersburg.
We must be indemnified, and it is by no means enough for us merely to gain a victory over Bonaparte.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "victory over" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
