How to Use conquer in a Sentence
conquer
verb- The city was conquered by the ancient Romans.
- He finally conquered his drug habit.
- Scientists believe the disease can be conquered.
- They conquered all their enemies.
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What new worlds are there to conquer?
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
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Not many guys walk in and just conquer the league right away.
—Journal Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2023
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The key to conquering such a bold shade?
—Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
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That 14-year-old poised to conquer the state?
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 16 Aug. 2025
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Now, the brand wants to conquer the rest of the closet.
—Jessica Schiffer, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2026
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Alpine climbers were drawn to conquer the highest peaks on earth.
—Richard Schiffman, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Nov. 2022
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Start by sharing your goals, then make a plan to conquer them!
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2026
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The goal is to conquer the entire floor and take home a huge cash prize.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
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The goal is to conquer the entire floor and take home a huge cash prize.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
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The Kim clan conquered real demons long ago.
—Margaret Heidenry, Vanity Fair, 24 Feb. 2026
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And Alexander wept, for there were no worlds left to conquer.
—Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2023
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Still, moguls and miles of off-piste terrain are there to be conquered by those who dare.
—Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
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Want to know more about latest viral trend to conquer short nails?
—Laura Solla, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2025
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And also about being wrong in some way about how to conquer those fears.
—Natalie Morin, refinery29.com, 13 May 2021
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And the world had managed to conquer both of those outbreaks.
—Erin Allday, SFChronicle.com, 31 Dec. 2020
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Jacob seems to want to conquer the place, to come out on top somehow.
—Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2022
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One crew member must conquer a fear of heights to climb a telephone pole.
—Nina Zafar, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2020
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Both were outsiders who left their homeland to conquer the world.
—NPR, 15 Oct. 2025
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Best of luck conquering the world today and, of course, do keep in touch.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 2 Mar. 2026
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Go out and conquer your Monday.
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Oct. 2025
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None of it can ever be truly conquered.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
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There’s the mission statement of the film, that love conquers all fear.
—Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
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Over time, China has conquered this process.
—Brad Plumer, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2025
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Sometimes love conquers all — with the help of modern medicine.
—Viola Kosome, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025
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And when was conquering ever a good thing?
—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
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Just don’t conquer the icy and barren island.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2026
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