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.
• Raucci had also set his sights on another kingdom to conquer: the union.
  — Brian Klaas, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Nov. 2021
• Over decades, my attempts to conquer the Spanish language have been repulsed.
  — Calvin Trillin, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2024
• Not to attain any strategic objective, but rather a more basic desire to conquer the mountain itself.
  — Charles Curkin, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
• Every day, tell yourself something that alters your mentality to conquer and adapt.
  — Yec, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2021
• The way tribal citizens have worked to conquer and overcome these obstacles are recognized.
  — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE.com, 3 Nov. 2021
• But when the conquering Romans march on Numidia, the simple farmer is dragged into a war with the motherland.
  — Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2024
• Tom Nash epitomizes tenacity and optimism to not just conquer adversity but thrive.
  — Susan Galer, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021
• Such aggressive behavior would bind the allies more tightly together and thereby widen and deepen the front Beijing must conquer.
  — Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2021
• As much as Bevacqua would be hard pressed to find a better overseas fit for his charges than Ireland, there’s a whole lot of territory left for the program to conquer.
  — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 22 Nov. 2024
• As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, only those who can conquer their own fear will survive.
  — Travis Bean, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021
• To this day, that song remains the only one by an artist hailing from South Korea to conquer the Canadian Hot 100.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021
• The Panthers have a lot of challenges to conquer in 2024.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 2 Feb. 2024
• Not many guys walk in and just conquer the league right away.
  — Journal Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2023
• And the next stage Burna wants to conquer may, in fact, not be a stage at all.
  — Heran Mamo, Billboard, 12 May 2022
• Alpine climbers were drawn to conquer the highest peaks on earth.
  — Richard Schiffman, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Nov. 2022
• And Alexander wept, for there were no worlds left to conquer.
  — Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2023
• Jacob seems to want to conquer the place, to come out on top somehow.
  — Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2022
• The classics, the mainstays, the slices that have conquered dessert menus and the hearts of diners everywhere.
  — Zoe Li, CNN, 5 Mar. 2023
• In the thick of the bacchanal was Harbaugh, who was now seen as a conquering hero.
  — Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2023
• The effort sees the 37-year-old join a group of just 13 other golfers to have conquered the island green in one shot.
  — Jack Bantock, CNN, 14 Mar. 2024
• But there are signs that our... Can money conquer death?
  — Kendyl Kearly, Baltimore Sun, 17 June 2024
• Yet the islands have never been conquered by mass tourism.
  — Gisela Williams, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2023
• Before trying to conquer their share of the market, brands should learn how to fight for their share of hearts and minds.
  — Isaac Mizrahi, Forbes, 7 June 2022
• Putin failed in his initial war aims to conquer and control Ukraine.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2022
• Decades later, though, Krusto is back on the prowl, and Homer & Co. must conquer the painted face of fear once more.
  — Dan Snierson, EW.com, 20 Oct. 2022
• Because why just conquer the water and the whole world is out there waiting for you?
  — Maverick Li, menshealth.com, 1 June 2023

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024