victorious

• If the enemy is victorious, the pursuit has immediately to follow. —  Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888
• I have to remind him that if they were not brave men our army would have been victorious, and there would have been no more war after Bull Run The bandmaster assented thoughtfully. —  Special Messenger
• But suddenly a report came that the Constitution had been victorious, and that the Guerriere after having been disabled beyond any power of restoration, had been sent to a watery grave In a moment it seemed as if the whole town was in a transport of joy. —  A Little Girl in Old Boston
• The Americans were victorious, as usual, but their loss was fearful, 1,000 being killed or wounded, including 76 officers. —  History of the United States, Volume 3 (of 6)
• Everywhere the Roman legions were victorious, and commerce sailed the seas in prosperous ships. —  Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8

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