This page shows Conquest in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like success or capture. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Conquest in a sentence
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Conquest meaning
- An act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.
- An act or instance of gaining control of or mastery over something, overcoming obstacles.
- That which is conquered; possession gained by mental or physical effort, force, or struggle.
Example sentences (20)
The invading Church, let us call it the Church militant, sought and isolated minorities in the targets of conquest.
The real-life Charlot was born in Algiers in 1915, to a family that arrived with the French during the 1830 conquest.
Aren’t we in the West the ones imposing sanctions on him for waging a genocidal war of conquest against Ukraine?
Russian state media host Dmitry Kiselyov, for one, openly cheered on Trump's seeming lust for imperial conquest.
In Ukraine, Putin continues his bloody war of conquest, which has already cost hundreds of thousands of lives.
Occupations and matters of conquest tend to be disturbingly moral pursuits, pursued fanatically and with lethal resolve.
Norman's LIV conquest of Adelaide is complete: 90,000 revellers in sell-out crowds at a three-day party on a golf course.
But the Kremlin’s main objective in the east is conquest, and Russian forces have been stymied by the Ukrainian defenders.
It's honestly impressive how they managed to create an AI assistant so consistently bent on global conquest.
Due to the outcome of the deliberation, Nurys, Kyland, and Horacio entered the private Conquest elimination.
He announced that the final would be 26 miles long and feature the same phases as the season: Control, Chaos, and Conquest.
This is the Oxfordshire family seat which successive generations of Stonors have occupied since before the Norman Conquest.
The conquistador wanted to avoid leaving Mexico and, thus, be able to proclaim the Aztec empire’s conquest.
They’ve been swimming upstream against an unrelenting tide of conquest and threats for hundreds of years.
Would any American president risk the destruction of U.S. cities to complete the conquest of North Korea?
There she argues that modernity’s biggest conquest has been for technology to emancipate humanity from the “drudgery of life”.
Ten of those spies returned with a misleading report meant to demoralize the nation and prevent the conquest from taking place.
The reality, however much it may disappoint Western politicians, is that Israel wants peace, and the Palestinians want conquest.
This entailed the conquest, invasion, occupation, division, and colonization of the African continent.
The Silver Age Magneto barely cared about mutant-kind, only seeking to satiate his dreams of conquest.
Common combinations with conquest
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- conquest of 55×
- the conquest 42×
- conquest and 22×
- of conquest 20×
- norman conquest 13×
- and conquest 8×
- by conquest 6×
- his conquest 6×
- spanish conquest 5×
- for conquest 5×
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