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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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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Marc Pos It’s taken a decade to create the killer format, but 2024 was the year The Traitors conquered the world.
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Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
24 Dec. 2024
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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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In order to qualify for the playoffs, the Stars will have to conquer the road.
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Matthew Defranks,
Dallas News,
28 Apr. 2021
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Admit mistakes and conquer the fear of the unknown with what is known.
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Quora,
Forbes,
15 June 2021
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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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Women still have a lot to conquer in the world and in cinema.
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John Hopewell,
Variety,
19 Sep. 2021
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Watch Bad Bunny try — and fail — to conquer Hot Ones above.
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Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
23 Jan. 2025
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Sometimes, that’s a hard thing and goes against some of the things that are not so great about our species like the desire to claim and conquer.
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Mark Olalde,
USA TODAY,
5 Mar. 2021
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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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There’s a fire raging, after all, and a past to confront, and fears to conquer.
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K. Austin Collins,
Rolling Stone,
14 May 2021
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Ahead, shop 38 pairs of the best shearling shoes and boots to conquer fall and winter with style (and comfort).
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Julie Tong,
Vogue,
23 Sep. 2021
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But there’s still one terrain that the Toretto clan has yet to conquer: the Broadway stage.
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Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
26 June 2021
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And also about being wrong in some way about how to conquer those fears.
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Natalie Morin,
refinery29.com,
13 May 2021
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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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There are no bends, no chicanes, no twist in any road that this Veloster N can’t conquer with ease.
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Kyle Edward,
Forbes,
13 June 2021
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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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Nigeria is now the sixth best music-exporting country, and Burna Boy serves as the figurehead of a scene that has definitively conquered the world.
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Billboard France,
Billboard,
14 Feb. 2025
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In that spot, astronaut Buzz Aldrin sets out to conquer dead zones across the globe, sending texts to the character, played by Paul Marcarelli, who is getting messages in space.
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Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
9 Feb. 2025
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