crushing defeat in English

major defeat, defeat by a large margi

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1. Their army had suffered a Crushing defeat.

2. The Eighth Army had suffered a crushing defeat .

3. In 602 the Slavs suffered a crushing defeat in Wallachia.

4. The Democrats suffered a crushing defeat in the last election.

5. A Crushing defeat, burden, or disappointment is a very great or severe one.

6. Yet Mr Scargill—whose obduracy and militancy led his miners to crushing defeat—also haunts Mexborough.

7. Regulus then inflicted a crushing defeat on the Carthaginian army at the Battle of Adys near Carthage.

8. (Isaiah 9:6) In the Battle of White Mountain, the League inflicted a crushing defeat on the Union, which disintegrated.

9. WITH a crushing defeat at the Battle of Midway in June 1942, Japanese expansion in the Pacific came to a halt.

10. The Mughals, severely further weakened, could never overcome this crushing defeat and humiliation which also left the way open for more invaders to come, including eventually the British.

11. When in 331 BC Zopyrion, Alexander's viceroy in Thrace, "not wishing to sit idle", invaded Scythia and besieged Pontic Olbia, he suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of the Scythians and lost his life.

12. A Crushing defeat 2020 December 16, Paul Clifton, “Investigation begins after death at Eastleigh depot”, in Rail, page 12: The TSSA union stated that he had been carrying out maintenance and died as a result of Crushing injuries

13. After a crushing defeat in the Grand Prix Final and other competition losses, 23-year-old Japanese figure skater Yuri Katsuki develops mixed feelings about skating and puts his career on hold; returning to his hometown of Hasetsu in Kyushu.

14. Crushing: Zerkleinerung {f} [auf mittlere Größen] 2 Wörter: Andere: bone Crushing {adj} [mortgage, weight, etc.] [fig.] erdrückend [Hypothek, Gewicht etc.] most Crushing {adj} zerdrückendste: 2 Wörter: Substantive: Crushing defeat: vernichtende Niederlage {f} Crushing hazard: Quetschgefahr {f} Crushing hazard [ISO 12100] Gefährdung