Victor

Definition

victor / 'vÇktǝ(r) / n ( fml ) ေအာင္ႏိုင္သူ။ the victors and the vanquished ❍ He finally emerged the victor after a close-fought contest.

Examples

1. ‘Silsden Park Rangers held their nerve against Lindley Swifts and came away the victors in a high scoring encounter.’
2. ‘Australia were clear victors in the Rugby League World Cup last year.’
3. ‘Whatever the outcome expect little more than a score or two to separate victors and vanquished at the end.’
4. ‘In a democracy
5. there are no losers
6. or victors for democracy encourages competition.’
7. ‘There is a danger that we think of peace settlements as being about the relations between victors and vanquished alone.’
8. ‘When the two sides met earlier in the competition
9. Garrymore were victors by a large margin.’
10. ‘The winner of each repechage then faces the runner-up in the other
11. with the two victors awarded bronze medals.’
12. ‘He said the Health Service Reform would be achieved in a way that would not result in victors or vanquished.’
13. ‘Britain and France emerged from the war as victors
14. but as completely impoverished victors.’
15. ‘This was tremendously enjoyable and Balla were the victors in the fun game.’
16. ‘It carries the spray of foam
17. beer foam
18. through the air and into the hair of the victors.’
19. ‘It divided people into groups of the victors and the vanquished
20. bearing hatred for each other.’
21. ‘To the victors
22. the perfume was the fragrance of victory - but for the prisoners it was the stench of death.’
23. ‘After three games in nine days Bolton eventually ended up victors in this game at Villa Park.’
24. ‘No sooner was peace signed than the victors began to squabble among themselves.’
25. ‘If England can set more challenging totals
26. they could yet make the leap from plucky losers to deserved victors.’
27. ‘The victors of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece were awarded crowns made of olive branches.’
28. ‘In doing so she became the first Russian to win Wimbledon and one of the tournament's youngest-ever victors.’
29. ‘Compare this with how the victors over France acted after its defeat in the Napoleonic wars.’
30. ‘Towards the end of the war
31. the victors founded the United Nations at the San Francisco conference.’