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Main Entry:	con·quest [kon-kwest, kong-] /ˈkɒnkwɛst, ˈkɒŋ-/ Show Spelled
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Main Entry:	Conquest
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Example Sentences

The conquest of urban disease in the developed world has been one of the great triumphs of the past two centuries.

War trophies are tangible symbols of conquest and may enrich their new owners.

It was a turning point, a conquest and a trial of strength the government could not afford to lose.

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The conquest of urban disease in the developed world has been one of the great triumphs of the past two centuries.

War trophies are tangible symbols of conquest and may enrich their new owners.

It was a turning point, a conquest and a trial of strength the government could not afford to lose.

There is layer upon layer of conquest in the stones.

Making a conquest of a new world is what spurs the technology you seek.

Any attempt at conquest would be over before it even started.

Its conquest deserves the best of all mankind, and its opportunity for peaceful cooperation many never come again.

The former is being displaced by the latter, a well-financed and shrewdly organized expedition bent on conquest.

Yet one of the lessons that shines through the book is that neither conquest nor economic might guarantees a language's survival.

The archaeologist says an invading army could have set fires to the monuments as a signature of their conquest.

Such benign innovations might provide a better option than military conquest.

It turned out that the moon landing wasn't the beginning of an inexorable, progressive conquest of space.

Sorry, but the religion has a violent, geo-political conquest ideology embedded in it.

Glorious-until the easy conquest gave way to a long and painful insurgency.

The great migrations of former ages were born of a craving for change and plunder and war, and ended in conquest and bloodshed.

The mission of engineering changes when its dominant problems no longer involve the conquest of nature but the creation.

The government's eastern conquest was impressive, but not primarily a military affair.

My issue is that more money is spent on destruction and conquest than furthering our understanding of our place in the cosmos.

The conquest of far space will not start there, rather it will be facilitated by research in other things.

We do not want to be used by any person to pursue his own conquest ideals.

And, if successful, could lead to the conquest of neighboring countries where there are more women available.

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Main Entry:	conquest
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