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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Luevano knew this year’s team had a chance to conquer its final hurdle by June.
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Theo MacKie,
The Arizona Republic,
1 Mar. 2022
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Assembly Line instead aims to prove that great design doesn’t need scale to conquer the world.
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Sean Santiago,
ELLE Decor,
18 Feb. 2022
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Mann conquered the challenge of making a fresh sequel while staying true to the original’s emotional depth.
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Clayton Davis,
Variety,
25 Oct. 2024
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The staff — including Lisa, the salon director — greets him like a conquering hero.
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Kristen Baldwin,
EW.com,
24 Oct. 2024
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Still, with its storied brand, bounteous attractions, not to mention an ambitious plan to conquer the metaverse, Disney should be fine in time, analysts say.
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Larry Light,
Fortune,
20 Jan. 2022
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Arabs didn’t invade and conquer the Levant until over 600 years after the Romans killed Jesus.
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Micha Danzig,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Jan. 2022
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The members of Duran Duran became huge pop culture figures in the 1980s at just the right time to conquer the music video format.
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Troy L. Smith,
cleveland,
3 Mar. 2022
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Last month, TikTok user @angelicaexplainsitall highlighted the challenges of trying to conquer loneliness by taking herself out on a solo date.
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Sara M Moniuszko,
USA TODAY,
16 Feb. 2022
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Experts say that Russia could simply decide to conquer its neighbor by inflicting untold civilian casualties.
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John Fund,
National Review,
6 Mar. 2022
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The Panthers have a lot of challenges to conquer in 2024.
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Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Feb. 2024
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Not many guys walk in and just conquer the league right away.
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Journal Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2023
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And the next stage Burna wants to conquer may, in fact, not be a stage at all.
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Heran Mamo,
Billboard,
12 May 2022
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Alpine climbers were drawn to conquer the highest peaks on earth.
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Richard Schiffman,
The Christian Science Monitor,
30 Nov. 2022
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And Alexander wept, for there were no worlds left to conquer.
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Monica Hesse,
Washington Post,
17 Aug. 2023
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Jacob seems to want to conquer the place, to come out on top somehow.
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Deborah Treisman,
The New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2022
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The classics, the mainstays, the slices that have conquered dessert menus and the hearts of diners everywhere.
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Zoe Li,
CNN,
5 Mar. 2023
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In the thick of the bacchanal was Harbaugh, who was now seen as a conquering hero.
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Rainer Sabin,
Detroit Free Press,
18 Aug. 2023
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The effort sees the 37-year-old join a group of just 13 other golfers to have conquered the island green in one shot.
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Jack Bantock,
CNN,
14 Mar. 2024
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But there are signs that our... Can money conquer death?
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Kendyl Kearly,
Baltimore Sun,
17 June 2024
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Yet the islands have never been conquered by mass tourism.
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Gisela Williams,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Oct. 2023
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Before trying to conquer their share of the market, brands should learn how to fight for their share of hearts and minds.
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Isaac Mizrahi,
Forbes,
7 June 2022
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Putin failed in his initial war aims to conquer and control Ukraine.
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Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2022
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Decades later, though, Krusto is back on the prowl, and Homer & Co. must conquer the painted face of fear once more.
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Dan Snierson,
EW.com,
20 Oct. 2022
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Because why just conquer the water and the whole world is out there waiting for you?
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Maverick Li,
menshealth.com,
1 June 2023
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Three movies were about men in naval crises, and one was about Mads Mikkelsen setting out to tame and conquer the Danish heath.
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Vulture,
8 Sep. 2023
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Take strength from the knowledge that the universe is bolstering you to conquer this!
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Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Apr. 2024
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