Definition of victorious
victoriously
adverbvictoriousness
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Examples of victorious in a Sentence
They were victorious over their enemies.
Recent Examples of victorious from the Web
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When Franken first ran for Senate, emerging victorious over the incumbent Norm Coleman only after a recount, and with a razor-thin margin of 312 votes, his background as an entertainer was seen as a negative.
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According to the projections, KU would play the winner of a play-in game between Idaho and Lamar in the first round, then if victorious, would meet either Wisconsin or Vanderbilt in the second round in Wichita.
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Less than six months after being attacked by an knife-wielding intruder in her apartment in the Czech town of Prostejov, Petra Kvitova was victorious in her first match back and first of the 2017 season.
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That may command a few more reporters and cameras if someone emerges victorious from a high-pitched special election.
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Then, at the Class 3A Niles West Sectional on May 18, Foley ran a memorable 1:54.7 split, a 5-second PR, during his anchor leg of the Spartans' victorious 4x800 relay.
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Following the senseless Manchester, UK bombing that took place following Ariana Grande's Dangerous Woman tour stop at the Manchester Arena in England, Ariana's former Victorious cast mates have reached out in support of the singer.
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Chatsworth and Birmingham deployed a similar strategy Wednesday and came away victorious by the identical score of 2-1 to earn a trip to Dodger Stadium to face off in the June 3 Division I championship game.
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The Department of Justice sees its takedown of the billion-dollar Silk Road black market as a massive, victorious drug bust.
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First Known Use of victorious
14th century
VICTORIOUS Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of victorious for English Language Learners
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: having won a victory or having ended in a victory
VICTORIOUS Defined for Kids
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playDefinition of victorious for Students
: having won a victory
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