How To Use Pyrrhic victory In A Sentence
- She won the court case, but it was a Pyrrhic victory because she had to pay so much in legal fees.
- But, as 2002 revealed, it had been a pyrrhic victory.
- Unless that is done, any military success in Afghanistan will be a pyrrhic victory.
- If the U.S. wins the battle of competitive devaluation, it may prove to be a pyrrhic victory, as our gains come at the expense of others — including those to whom we hope to export. Why Easier Money Won't Work
- The pyrrhic victory came as violence continues unabated in Gujarat.
- The Liberals bought a pyrrhic victory, one that will sow the seeds of its own destruction.
- Nine times out of ten I lost, and made his a pyrrhic victory at best.
- I had him flogged, but it was a pyrrhic victory: the woman promptly ran off with the peasant, and the tour guide with my money.
- Yet win he did, and that pyrrhic victory effectively condemned the party to the position it occupies today.
- For the council, however, it is something of a pyrrhic victory.
