Examples of victor in a Sentence
the victors in the battle
the computer is usually the victor in a chess match against a human opponent
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If a candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, they will be declared the victor.
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Among other prizes, the victor would receive a cash reward (reportedly $5,000), a sports car, and a screen test—true markers of Tinseltown success.
—Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Tomás’s belief that maps should acknowledge the marginalized and less powerful—that there’s more to history than what the victors convey—is seemingly shared by O’Farrell.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
No one is more audible than the victor in the loser’s building.
—Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 31 May 2026
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Among other prizes, the victor would receive a cash reward (reportedly $5,000), a sports car, and a screen test—true markers of Tinseltown success.
—Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Tomás’s belief that maps should acknowledge the marginalized and less powerful—that there’s more to history than what the victors convey—is seemingly shared by O’Farrell.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
No one is more audible than the victor in the loser’s building.
—Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 31 May 2026
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“Victor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/victor. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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