beaten

Example Sentences

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After being beaten by the Oilers like a drum annually, even top-ranked Colorado is a refreshing change.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

But you also shouldn’t count out LeBron; the kid from Akron has beaten the odds before.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

"This is the end of an era," said Hungary's beaten leader.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Thatcher shot back, “they might have beaten us at our national sport, but we managed to beat them at their national sport twice in the 20th century.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The picture blew away like the ashes that had been beaten in the mortar so long ago in the village, the day Vatete died.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer