won
verb
us
/wʌn/ uk
/wʌn/Meaning of won in English
(Definition of won from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
won | Intermediate English
won
us
/wʌn/past simple and past participle of win
Examples of won
won
The question they will ask us is whether it won anything worth the fight.
From The Atlantic
In the battle between fear's lies and the truth of real lovelove has won again.
From Huffington Post
It was entertaining to watch butin the endthey won.
From OregonLive.com
We made the best we couldwe won.
From CNET
So perhaps the hardest part of this enduring battle is won.
From Fast Company
He said the school has won over some parents but still has work to do with others.
From The Atlantic
It was also a game that critics say the team never should have won.
From CBS News
We won this right with the support of 155 countries.
From Huffington Post
But for herthe need to do battle with her traumatic memory -- with the reality that was -- won out.
From The Atlantic
The easy erudition was more moving for being so hard won.
From The New Yorker
We must have won the battle of ideasso there's just no point in fighting on anymore.
From Huffington Post
Wellif it were that simple we wouldn't be talking about it nor would it have won so many awards.
From NPR
He's won two world championships and has 39-1 record with 27 knockouts.
We won a lot of big football games during the course of that season.
From CBS Local
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