How to Use victory in a Sentence

victory

noun

• The passage of the law was a tremendous victory for their cause.
• The general led the troops to victory.
• It was a decisive victory for the army.
• They had never experienced the thrill of victory.
• The win marked the Raiders’ 500th victory as a franchise.
  — Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2023
• And the result, of course, is the Union victory in the Civil War.
  — TIME, 16 Feb. 2024
• But then the Nuggets come roaring back en route to a victory.
  — Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 26 Apr. 2024
• In the area round, the Bearcats secured a 3-2 victory over Birdville in 11 innings.
  — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024
• James tallied 48 points in the narrow victory, with 19 in the fourth quarter to seal the win.
  — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 17 Jan. 2023
• The early lead was pivotal for SMU to come away with the victory.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 15 Apr. 2023
• The idea that the momentum was there to put me in the contention is so cool in itself and feels like a victory.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Dec. 2023
• The Bruins built a 10-point halftime lead and cruised to victory.
  — Baltimore Sun, 25 Jan. 2023
• The 290-pounder was a huge victory for Whittingham, who has cleaned up with the in-state linemen the last few years.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
• Don’t believe the press that these are victories for the forces of reaction.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2023
• Daley went on to win the first of his six mayoral victories.
  — Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2024
• The match went deep into the fifth day but an Australia victory was inevitable from the early stages of the match.
  — Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
• The victory was the result of nearly a decade of hard work and preparation.
  — Gregory Leporati, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2022
• The nation is riding high on the glory of Messi and last year's victory in the World Cup, its first since 1986.
  — David Unsworth, Fox News, 17 Nov. 2023
• Bryant secured the victory thanks to seven runs in the sixth inning.
  — Ben Thomas | [e-mail], al, 20 Mar. 2023
• Trump’s surprise victories in these states in 2016 played a key role in propelling him to the White House.
  — Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
• When the night was settled, Irvine had scored a 57-24 Iota League victory over Canyon.
  — Martin Henderson, Orange County Register, 11 Oct. 2024
• There's a war going on that has to be resolved, that has to end with Ukrainian victory.
  — CBS News, 9 July 2023
• On Friday, Frazier hit a go-ahead home run to give the Royals a 2-1 victory.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2024
• That, in between opening the series with a 5-3 win and closing it out with a 6-3 victory.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
• The joy in the thing seemed to be in what Republicans assumed was a cakewalk to victory.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2024
• Erskine was lifted for a pinch-hitter and the Dodgers scored three runs in the top of the eighth and went on to win, giving him his first victory.
  — Russ Stanton, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
• Kenzie's victory there ensured that the biggest threat in Maria was sent to the jury.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 23 May 2024
• The Rangers slugged their way to a 7-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, winning their wild-card playoff series.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2023
• The victory was the No. 2 Huskies’ second over a ranked opponent this season.
  — Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 28 Nov. 2024
• Williams then hiked the ball with seven seconds left and overthrew wide receiver Rome Odunze — the ball hit the turf with the clock at zeroes, giving the Lions a 23-20 victory.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024