spoils
Example Sentences
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Spoils of victory: Kevin Demoff, the Rams’ chief operating officer, attended practice wearing a Denver Nuggets NBA championship cap.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2023
A different variation of the scorpion appears a few episodes later, in “The Spoils of War,” this time wielded by Bron, a trained soldier who’s had his entire life to get comfortable with projectile weaponry.
From Slate • May 7, 2019
Spoils of war, I think this cuts to the heart of the problem with our all mercenary force.
From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2017
Jaime almost certainly survived that dive into the water at the end of "The Spoils of War" — though he may have to ditch his heavy gold hand in order to swim to shore.
From Time • Aug. 8, 2017
Spoils the look of me number-one dress tunic, missing decoration.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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