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
• 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 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 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
• Verdugo was 2 for 2 in Sunday’s 7-6 victory against the Rays.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Feb. 2023
• The four-goal margin of victory also marked just the second time in two years the team had won by multiple scores.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2023
• The former Notre Dame star scored 12 straight points for the Wings over a five-minute period in the fourth, pushing Dallas to a late victory.
  — Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 9 July 2023
• And in that single moment in time, with 9:22 left in Monday night’s victory, Oladipo got up, came down . . .
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2023
• But the victory did not leave Mr. Iger, 73, without bruises.
  — Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
• Because someone might come to their senses there and realize that having a stock range bound is not a victory.
  — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024