Example Sentences

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If he survives confirmation, he will have conquered the capital that did her in.

From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2017

The next moment, perchance, the man will have conquered the artist.

From The Life-Work of Flaubert From the Russian of Merejowski by Merezhkovsky, Dmitry Sergeyevich

Hideyoshi pointed to the great plain before them and said176: “Before many days I will have conquered all this, and I propose to give it into your keeping.”

From Japan by Murray, David

If you have the power to face your own soul in the darkness and silence, you will have conquered the physical or animal self which dwells in sensation only.

From Light On The Path and Through the Gates of Gold by Collins, Mabel

And if everything round about you turns blue, I shall have beaten the deil; but if all things turn red, then the deil will have conquered me.’”

From Prisoners of Conscience by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston