in victory

idiom

: when one wins
She was equally gracious in victory and in defeat.

Examples of in victory in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Nelson, throwing his arms in the air in victory, was greeted with roaring cheers from the audience. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 5 July 2024 His first time in victory lane in the series was at Road America in July 2023. Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 2 July 2024 From the Pontiac Silverdome where the Lions played until 2001 to Ford Field, Jackie Smith-Davis has watched the Lions in victory and in struggle, working as an usher at the Silverdome and security at Ford Field. Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 28 Jan. 2024 Even in victory over Crystal Palace on Monday, there were inconsistencies in Chelsea’s performance. Graham Ruthven, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in victory 

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“In victory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20victory. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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